Chateau Valvis - Private Reserve Merlot

Chateau ValvisPrivate Reserve Merlot

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Private Reserve Merlot of Chateau Valvis is a red wine from the region of Samburesti.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Private Reserve Merlot of the Chateau Valvis is in the top 5 of wines of Samburesti.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

leather

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon

On the nose the Private Reserve Merlot of Chateau Valvis in the region of Samburesti often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of leather, chocolate or cinnamon.

Details and technical informations about Chateau Valvis's Private Reserve Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Private Reserve Merlot - 2014
In the top 5 of of Samburesti wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Private Reserve Merlot - 2013
In the top 5 of of Samburesti wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Private Reserve Merlot - 2012
In the top 5 of of Samburesti wines
Average rating: 411110
Private Reserve Merlot - 2011
In the top 5 of of Samburesti wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Private Reserve Merlot - 2010
In the top 5 of of Samburesti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Private Reserve Merlot from Chateau Valvis are 2011, 2012, 2014, 2013 and 2010.

Informations about the Chateau Valvis

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Samburesti

The Chateau Valvis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Samburesti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Samburesti
In the top 250 of of Romania wines
In the top 5 of of Samburesti wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Samburesti

Romanian DOC of Oltenia on the hills of Sâmburesti (Olt valley), iron-rich stony soils. Cabernet Sauvignon historic signature in red: deep ruby, blackcurrant, black cherry, plum, leather and herbal-spice touch, firm tannins, vigour and superb ageing — a benchmark of Romanian Cabernet. Merlot supple, fine Pinot Noir and Burgund Mare as complements. Terroir introduced in the 19th century by the French.

The word of the wine: Claret

Name given by the English to the red wine of Bordeaux.

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