Winery Clover HillMerlot

Red wine of Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania of United States

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Merlot of Winery Clover Hill is a red wine from the region of Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Merlot of the Winery Clover Hill is in the top 10 of wines of Lehigh Valley.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Beef

Game (deer, venison)

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

The Merlot of Winery Clover Hill matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust or duck breast with orange sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clover Hill's Merlot.

Winery

Winery Clover Hill

Winemaker

John Skrip III

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

11.5°

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.

Informations about the Winery Clover Hill

The winery offers 35 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

This winery is part of the Goelet Wine Estates.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Lehigh Valley in the region of Pennsylvania

The Winery Clover Hill is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Lehigh Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 60000 of of United States wines

In the top 15 of of Lehigh Valley wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lehigh Valley

The wine region of Lehigh Valley is located in the region of Pennsylvania of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vynecrest or the Domaine Clover Hill produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lehigh Valley are Chambourcin, Merlot and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lehigh Valley often reveals types of flavors of oak, tropical fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, spices or black fruit.

The wine region of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is a state in the northeastern United States. It covers 119,000 km² (46,000 square miles) between Lake Erie and the Atlantic coast. Pennsylvania wines are produced from a variety of native Grape varieties such as Delaware, French-American hybrids such as Chambourcin and Seyval Blanc, and well-known vinifera varieties including Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. With about 14,000 acres (5665ha) of vineyards, Pennsylvania is one of the most prolific wine-growing states in the country, along with New York, Washington and Oregon (none of these states match California's production, which accounts for about 90 percent of U.

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