Winery Chalk Hill - Estate Merlot

Winery Chalk HillEstate Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Estate Merlot of Winery Chalk Hill is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Estate Merlot of the Winery Chalk Hill is in the top 20 of wines of Sonoma County.

Taste structure of the Estate Merlot from the Winery Chalk Hill

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Merlot of Winery Chalk Hill in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Estate Merlot of Winery Chalk Hill in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Chalk Hill's Estate Merlot.

Winemaker
Jordan Fiorentini
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Estate Merlot - 2006
In the top 20 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Estate Merlot - 2005
In the top 20 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Estate Merlot from Winery Chalk Hill are 2005, 2006

Informations about the Winery Chalk Hill

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California
Find the Winery Chalk Hill on Twitter

The Winery Chalk Hill is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 30 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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