Winery Fiuza - Merlot

Winery FiuzaMerlot

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot of Winery Fiuza is a red wine from the region of Tejo.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Fiuza

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Fiuza in the region of Tejo is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Fiuza's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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 Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Merlot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Tejo wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Fiuza are 2012, 2011, 2015, 2014 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Fiuza

The winery offers 56 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tejo

The Winery Fiuza is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Tejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tejo
In the top 9000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 200 of of Tejo wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tejo

Tejo is a wine region in CentralPortugal which covers the same area as the Ribatejo province, just inland from the major city of Lisbon. The wine appellation's name was changed from Ribatejo in 2009. The entire region may use the Tejo VR (Vinho Regional) designation, similar to the French IGP/Vin de Pays, while some areas produce wines labeled with the higher-level Do Tejo DOC (Denominação de Origem Controlada). A Warm, Dry area, it is also Portugal's only landlocked region – although it is influenced considerably by the Tejo river.

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