Winery DriftwoodMerlot

Red wine of Margaret River of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Merlot of Winery Driftwood is a red wine from the region of Margaret River of Australie de l'Ouest.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Driftwood

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Driftwood in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Driftwood in the region of Australie de l'Ouest often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

The Merlot of Winery Driftwood matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables, chakchouka or piccata with cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Driftwood's Merlot.

Winery

Winery Driftwood

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine 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

Merlot - 2015

In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Driftwood are 2015

Informations about the Winery Driftwood

The winery offers 35 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Margaret River in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery Driftwood is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Margaret River to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of Australia wines

In the top 1500 of of Margaret River wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Margaret River

The wine region of Margaret River is located in the region of South West Australia of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. We currently count 442 estates and châteaux in the of Margaret River, producing 2302 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Margaret River go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The wine region of Australie de l'Ouest

Western Australia is the largest of Australia's eight administrative areas and territories. In 2020, it accounted for only 2% of the nation's wine production, but has already produced up to 20% of the country's fine wines. Covering the entire western third of the vast island-continent, "WA" (as it is commonly known) stretches 1,600 kilometres (1,000 miles) from east to west. This makes it the second largest administrative subdivision of any country in the world, larger than Alaska and Texas combined.

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