Winery DuckhornAtlas Peak Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Atlas Peak Merlot from the Winery Duckhorn
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Atlas Peak Merlot of Winery Duckhorn in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Atlas Peak Merlot of Winery Duckhorn in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Atlas Peak Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Atlas Peak Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Atlas Peak Merlot
The Atlas Peak Merlot of Winery Duckhorn matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef lark, shoulder of lamb on a bed of potatoes or traditional veal stew.
Details and technical informations about Winery Duckhorn's Atlas Peak Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Atlas Peak Merlot from Winery Duckhorn are 2013, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Duckhorn
The Winery Duckhorn is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Atlas Peak to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Atlas Peak
The wine region of Atlas Peak is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alpha Omega or the Domaine Au Sommet produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Atlas Peak are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Atlas Peak often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or tree fruit.
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.
The word of the wine: Interknot
Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).
