Winery El AcequionMerlot

Red wine of Pedernal Valley of San Juan of Argentina

2.9

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

The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.

The Merlot of Winery El Acequion is a red wine from the region of Pedernal Valley of San Juan.
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 El Acequion

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery El Acequion in the region of San Juan is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

The Merlot of Winery El Acequion matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of pot-au-feu, eggplant moussaka with lamb or veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron.

Details and technical informations about Winery El Acequion's Merlot.

Winery

Winery El Acequion

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 - 2013

In the top 100 of of Pedernal Valley wines

Average rating: 2.8

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery El Acequion are 2013

Informations about the Winery El Acequion

The winery offers 7 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 2.9.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Pedernal Valley in the region of San Juan

The Winery El Acequion is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Pedernal Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Argentina wines

In the top 1500 of of Pedernal Valley wines

In the top 650000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pedernal Valley

The wine region of Pedernal Valley is located in the region of San Juan of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pyros or the Domaine Bemberg Estate Wines produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pedernal Valley are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pedernal Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

The wine region of San Juan

San Juan is an important Argentinean wine-producing area, producing wines of increasing quality using traditional European Grape varieties. The wine region of San Juan covers the administrative area of the same name in the north-western corner of Argentina. The province sits between Mendoza and La Rioja, and is almost entirely contained within the mountainous foothills of the Andes. In terms of production Volume, San Juan is Argentina's second-largest wine region after Mendoza.

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