Winery Church RoadGrand Reserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Grand Reserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Church Road is in the top 30 of wines of Hawke's Bay.
Taste structure of the Grand Reserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Church Road
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grand Reserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Church Road in the region of North Island is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grand Reserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Church Road in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Grand Reserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Grand Reserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Grand Reserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon
The Grand Reserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Church Road matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, pho ga (vietnamese chicken soup) or blanquette of veal in pickle sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Church Road's Grand Reserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon.
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
The best vintages of Grand Reserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Church Road are 2014, 2013, 2009, 0 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Church Road
The Winery Church Road is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Hawke's Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Hawke's Bay
The wine region of Hawke's Bay is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. We currently count 274 estates and châteaux in the of Hawke's Bay, producing 1268 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Hawke's Bay go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of North Island
New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.
The word of the wine: Great wine
In the Bordeaux vineyards, the grand vin is the main wine of the château, although a "second wine" is usually produced. It is a wine of lesser ageing made from the youngest vines.
