Winery Cameron HughesLot 171 Meritage
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Malbec, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Lot 171 Meritage
Pairings that work perfectly with Lot 171 Meritage
Original food and wine pairings with Lot 171 Meritage
The Lot 171 Meritage of Winery Cameron Hughes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, tajine of merguez and potatoes or saddle of hare jura style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cameron Hughes's Lot 171 Meritage.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
Informations about the Winery Cameron Hughes
The Winery Cameron Hughes is one of wineries to follow in Sonoma County.. It offers 699 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sonoma County
Accessible, quality Californian mosaic north of San Francisco: signature Pinot Noir as king red on the cool side (Russian River, Sonoma Coast) — fine and silky with notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth and a spicy touch. Ample Chardonnay (apple, vanilla). Dense Cabernet Sauvignon in Alexander Valley (blackcurrant, cedar), spicy Zinfandel in Dry Creek (blackberry, pepper). 19 distinct AVAs, >60 grapes, foggy coast vs warm valleys.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Trimmer
Elevated tractor that allows you to pass through the vineyards by straddling them.
