Winery Dives - Special Selection Merlot Barrique

Winery DivesSpecial Selection Merlot Barrique

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Special Selection Merlot Barrique of Winery Dives is a red wine from the region of Plovdiv.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Special Selection Merlot Barrique of Winery Dives in the region of Plovdiv 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 Special Selection Merlot Barrique

Pairings that work perfectly with Special Selection Merlot Barrique

Original food and wine pairings with Special Selection Merlot Barrique

The Special Selection Merlot Barrique of Winery Dives matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie or duck sleeves in cider.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dives's Special Selection Merlot Barrique.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Special Selection Merlot Barrique - 2013
In the top 100 of of Plovdiv wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Special Selection Merlot Barrique - 2012
In the top 100 of of Plovdiv wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Special Selection Merlot Barrique from Winery Dives are 2012, 2013

Informations about the Winery Dives

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Plovdiv

The Winery Dives is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Plovdiv to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Plovdiv
In the top 600 of of Bulgaria wines
In the top 400 of of Plovdiv wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Plovdiv

The wine region of Plovdiv of Bulgaria. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bessa Valley or the Domaine Villa Lyubimets produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Plovdiv are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mavrud, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Plovdiv often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or raisin and sometimes also flavors of red plum, red currant or mint.

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The word of the wine: Flavours

There are generally four so-called fundamental flavours: acidity, bitterness, sweetness and saltiness. The first three are considered to be the building blocks of the structure of wines. They are perceived by the taste buds that cover the surface of the tongue.

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