Winery Dry Creek Vineyard - Meritage

Winery Dry Creek VineyardMeritage

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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 Meritage of Winery Dry Creek Vineyard is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Meritage from the Winery Dry Creek Vineyard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Meritage of Winery Dry Creek Vineyard in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Meritage of Winery Dry Creek Vineyard in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dry Creek Vineyard's Meritage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Meritage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 411110
Meritage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 411110
Meritage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Meritage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Meritage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Meritage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 411110
Meritage - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Meritage from Winery Dry Creek Vineyard are 2014, 2011, 2005, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Dry Creek Vineyard

The winery offers 63 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California

The Winery Dry Creek Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 61 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 7000 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Turbidity

The state of a cloudy wine, due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.

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