Domaine des Crêtes - Joseph Vocat & Fils - Merlot

Domaine des Crêtes - Joseph Vocat & FilsMerlot

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot of Domaine des Crêtes - Joseph Vocat & Fils is a red wine from the region of Sierre of Valais.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Domaine des Crêtes - Joseph Vocat & Fils

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Domaine des Crêtes - Joseph Vocat & Fils in the region of Valais is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Domaine des Crêtes - Joseph Vocat & Fils's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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

Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sierre wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Merlot from Domaine des Crêtes - Joseph Vocat & Fils are 2015

Informations about the Domaine des Crêtes - Joseph Vocat & Fils

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sierre in the region of Valais
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The Domaine des Crêtes - Joseph Vocat & Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Sierre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Valais
In the top 6500 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 2500 of of Sierre wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sierre

The wine region of Sierre is located in the region of Valais of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Adrian et Diego Mathier or the Domaine Claudy Clavien produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sierre are Pinot noir, Gamay noir and Chasselas, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sierre often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, grapefruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit or citrus.


The wine region of Valais

The Valais is the largest wine region and appellation in Switzerland, responsible for around one third of the country's total wine production. The main Vineyard area covers the southeast-facing slopes of the dramatic Rhône river valley as the glacial waters run southwest between Leuk (Loeche in French) and Fully. The river changes direction at Martigny and then runs northwest to exit the valley and empty into Lac Léman (Lake Geneva). Vineyard area here comes to around 4,800 hectares (11,800 acres) and is generally located on (often steep) slopes and terraces between the flat, fertile, Heavy soils at the bottom of the valley - often given over to fruit production, industry and urban development - and the bare rock of the mountainside that towers above.

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The word of the wine: Roundup

Woody part of the grape bunch to which the berries are attached.

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