Winery Duckhorn - Carneros Merlot

Winery DuckhornCarneros Merlot

4.2
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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 Carneros Merlot of Winery Duckhorn is a red wine from the region of Los Carneros of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Carneros Merlot from the Winery Duckhorn

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Carneros Merlot of Winery Duckhorn in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Carneros 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Duckhorn's Carneros Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Carneros Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Los Carneros wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Carneros Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Los Carneros wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Carneros Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Los Carneros wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Carneros Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Los Carneros wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Carneros Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Los Carneros wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Carneros Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Los Carneros wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Carneros Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Los Carneros wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Carneros Merlot from Winery Duckhorn are 2009, 2008, 2017, 2010 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Duckhorn

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This winery is part of the Duckhorn Wine Company.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Los Carneros in the region of California

The Winery Duckhorn is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Los Carneros to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 3000 of of United States wines
In the top 350 of of Los Carneros wines
In the top 7000 of red wines
In the top 9500 wines of the world

The wine region of Los Carneros

The wine region of Los Carneros is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. We currently count 464 estates and châteaux in the of Los Carneros, producing 1152 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Los Carneros 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.

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