Winery Deerfield Ranch - DRX Meritage

Winery Deerfield RanchDRX Meritage

4.6
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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 world.
The DRX Meritage of Winery Deerfield Ranch is a red wine from the region of North Carolina.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the DRX Meritage from the Winery Deerfield Ranch

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the DRX Meritage of Winery Deerfield Ranch in the region of North Carolina is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the DRX Meritage of Winery Deerfield Ranch in the region of North Carolina often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Deerfield Ranch's DRX Meritage.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

DRX Meritage - 2006
In the top 100 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
DRX Meritage - 2005
In the top 100 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
DRX Meritage - 2002
In the top 100 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
DRX Meritage - 2001
In the top 100 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
DRX Meritage - 1999
In the top 100 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of DRX Meritage from Winery Deerfield Ranch are 2002, 2001, 2006, 2005 and 1999.

Informations about the Winery Deerfield Ranch

The winery offers 87 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Caroline du Nord

The Winery Deerfield Ranch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 72 wines for sale in the of North Carolina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Carolina
In the top 1500 of of United States wines
In the top 200 of of North Carolina wines
In the top 2500 of red wines
In the top 3500 wines of the world

The wine region of North Carolina

North Carolina is a state located on the east coast of the United States, between the Appalachian Mountains to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. The state's transitional Climate is well suited to growing grapes for wine production, and the state has a Long and illustrious wine-making history. North Carolina's finest wines are made from Vitis vinifera grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot and Riesling. However, muscadine grapes (Vitis rotundifolia) are native to the region.

News related to this wine

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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vinzelles, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

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The word of the wine: Round

Said of a wine that is harmonious and smooth, offering no harshness in the mouth.

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