Winery Deerfield Ranch - DRX Meritage

Winery Deerfield RanchDRX Meritage

4.6
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5
(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.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

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
DRX Meritage - 0
In the top 100 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of DRX Meritage from Winery Deerfield Ranch are 2002, 2001, 0, 2006 and 2005.

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
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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

Historic US southeastern wine state (top US producer before Prohibition). Yadkin Valley as the main quality zone: signature Cabernet Franc (red fruit, bell pepper, violet, fresh herbs, supple tannins). Also dense Petit Verdot, round Merlot, fruity Sangiovese. Chardonnay whites and rich Petit Manseng (apricot, honey).

The word of the wine: Body

Character of a wine combining a good constitution (structure and flesh) with warmth.

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