Winery Clos du Soleil - Grower's Series Makepeace Cabernet - Merlot

Winery Clos du SoleilGrower's Series Makepeace Cabernet - 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 Grower's Series Makepeace Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Clos du Soleil is a red wine from the region of Similkameen Valley of British Columbia.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Grower's Series Makepeace Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Clos du Soleil in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Grower's Series Makepeace Cabernet - Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Grower's Series Makepeace Cabernet - Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Grower's Series Makepeace Cabernet - Merlot

The Grower's Series Makepeace Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Clos du Soleil matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of boles de picolat (catalan meatballs) or duck breast with balsamic vinegar.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clos du Soleil's Grower's Series Makepeace Cabernet - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.9°
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

Grower's Series Makepeace Cabernet - Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Similkameen Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Grower's Series Makepeace Cabernet - Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Similkameen Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Grower's Series Makepeace Cabernet - Merlot from Winery Clos du Soleil are 2013, 2016

Informations about the Winery Clos du Soleil

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Similkameen Valley in the region of British Columbia

The Winery Clos du Soleil is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Similkameen Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine British Columbia
In the top 2000 of of Canada wines
In the top 1500 of of Similkameen Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Similkameen Valley

The wine region of Similkameen Valley is located in the region of British Columbia of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos du Soleil or the Domaine Orofino produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Similkameen Valley are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Similkameen Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.


The wine region of British Columbia

British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.

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