Winery Dolfo - Reserve Merlot

Winery DolfoReserve Merlot

4.2
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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 Reserve Merlot of Winery Dolfo is a red wine from the region of Gori&scaronka Brda of Primorje.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Reserve Merlot of the Winery Dolfo is in the top 10 of wines of Slovenia and in the top 5 of wines of Gori&scaronka Brda.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserve Merlot of Winery Dolfo in the region of Primorje often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dolfo's Reserve Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve Merlot - 2015
In the top 5 of of Gori&scaronka Brda wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserve Merlot - 2013
In the top 5 of of Gori&scaronka Brda wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Reserve Merlot - 2012
In the top 5 of of Gori&scaronka Brda wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Reserve Merlot - 2011
In the top 5 of of Gori&scaronka Brda wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Reserve Merlot - 2009
In the top 5 of of Gori&scaronka Brda wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Reserve Merlot from Winery Dolfo are 2009, 2012, 2011, 2013 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Dolfo

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Goriška Brda in the region of Primorje

The Winery Dolfo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Gori&scaronka Brda to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Primorje
In the top 15 of of Slovenia wines
In the top 5 of of Gori&scaronka Brda wines
In the top 8000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gori&scaronka Brda

The wine region of Gori&scaronka Brda is located in the region of Primorje of Slovenia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Edi Simčič or the Domaine Jakoncic produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gori&scaronka Brda are Ribolla gialla, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gori&scaronka Brda often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cranberry or savory and sometimes also flavors of cheese, honeysuckle or mushroom.


The wine region of Primorje

The wine region of Primorje of Slovenia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Batič or the Domaine Aci Urbajs produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Primorje are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Primorje often reveals types of flavors of tropical, apricot or plum and sometimes also flavors of pepper, black fruits or chocolate.

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