Winery Benzinger - Steinacker Merlot

Winery BenzingerSteinacker Merlot

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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 Steinacker Merlot of Winery Benzinger is a red wine from the region of Pfalz.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Food and wine pairings with Steinacker Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Steinacker Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Steinacker Merlot

The Steinacker Merlot of Winery Benzinger matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting) or wild boar stew.

Details and technical informations about Winery Benzinger's Steinacker Merlot.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
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

Steinacker Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Pfalz wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Steinacker Merlot from Winery Benzinger are 2015

Informations about the Winery Benzinger

The winery offers 73 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pfalz

The Winery Benzinger is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 67 wines for sale in the of Pfalz to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Pfalz
In the top 15000 of of Germany wines
In the top 2500 of of Pfalz wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pfalz

Pfalz is a key wine producing region in western Germany, located between the Rhein/Rhine river and the low-lying Haardt mountain range (a natural continuation of the Alsatian Vosges). It covers a rectangle of land 45 miles (75km) Long and 15 miles (25km) wide. To the NorthLiesRheinhessen; to the South, the French border and Alsace. In terms of both quality and quantity, Pfalz is one of Germany's most important regions, and one which shows great promise for the future.

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The word of the wine: Carpentry

A powerful red wine with a dense, rich body and a tight tannic structure.

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