Winery Foley Sonoma - Estate Merlot

Winery Foley SonomaEstate Merlot

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Estate Merlot of Winery Foley Sonoma is a red wine from the region of Alexander Valley 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 Estate Merlot from the Winery Foley Sonoma

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Merlot of Winery Foley Sonoma in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Estate Merlot of Winery Foley Sonoma in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Foley Sonoma's Estate Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.8°
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

Estate Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Estate Merlot from Winery Foley Sonoma are 2014

Informations about the Winery Foley Sonoma

The winery offers 25 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alexander Valley in the region of California

The Winery Foley Sonoma is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Alexander Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 45000 of of United States wines
In the top 6500 of of Alexander Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alexander Valley

The wine region of Alexander Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 400 estates and châteaux in the of Alexander Valley, producing 1083 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alexander Valley 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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Transformation of grapes into must and wine under the effect of alcoholic fermentation. The vinification of red wines takes place in several stages: destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation, vatting, running off and maturing.

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