Winery Fort Cellars - Merlot

Winery Fort CellarsMerlot

3.1
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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 Fort Cellars is a red wine from the region of North Coast 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 Merlot from the Winery Fort Cellars

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Fort Cellars in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Fort Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fort Cellars's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.9°
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 North Coast wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of North Coast wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Fort Cellars are 2013, 2012

Informations about the Winery Fort Cellars

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in North Coast in the region of California

The Winery Fort Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of North Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 40000 of of United States wines
In the top 20000 of of North Coast wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of North Coast

The wine region of North Coast is located in the region of California of United States. We currently count 484 estates and châteaux in the of North Coast, producing 798 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of North Coast 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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The word of the wine: Tertiary aromas

Aromas resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle. The aromas evolve with time, from fresh fruitiness to notes of stewed, candied or dried fruit, to aromas of venison or undergrowth.

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