Winery Clos de GatSycra Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Sycra Merlot of the Winery Clos de Gat is in the top 20 of wines of Israel and in the top 10 of wines of Judean Hills.
Taste structure of the Sycra Merlot from the Winery Clos de Gat
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sycra Merlot of Winery Clos de Gat in the region of Judean Hills is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sycra Merlot of Winery Clos de Gat in the region of Judean Hills often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sycra Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Sycra Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Sycra Merlot
The Sycra Merlot of Winery Clos de Gat matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), gypsy sauce or provencal veal tendrons.
Details and technical informations about Winery Clos de Gat's Sycra Merlot.
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 Sycra Merlot from Winery Clos de Gat are 2009, 2012, 2011, 2016 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Clos de Gat
The Winery Clos de Gat is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Judean Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Judean Hills
Judean Hills wine region – which is theoretically further divided into the Jerusalem, Gush Etzion and Southern Judean Hills sub-regions – Lies within the Samson region of Central Israel. The Judean Hills (or Mountains) form a low mountain range that dominates the landscape around Jerusalem and the West Bank. Hebron, Bethlehem and Ramallah also lie within the range, which formed the core territory of the Kingdom of Judah where the earliest Jewish settlements were located. Although not one of Israel's better known wine regions (like Upper Galilee and the Golan Heights in Galilee), Judean Hills is an emerging viticultural area, and significant potential has been identified for its future.
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The word of the wine: Alcohol
A generic term for the various alcohols produced during fermentation that give the wine body, structure and warmth.
