Winery Francis Ford Coppola - Director's Merlot

Winery Francis Ford CoppolaDirector's Merlot

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Director's Merlot of Winery Francis Ford Coppola is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Director's Merlot from the Winery Francis Ford Coppola

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Director's Merlot of Winery Francis Ford Coppola in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Director's Merlot of Winery Francis Ford Coppola in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Francis Ford Coppola's Director's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Director's Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Director's Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Director's Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Director's Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Director's Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Director's Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Director's Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Director's Merlot from Winery Francis Ford Coppola are 2013, 2015, 2014, 2012 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Francis Ford Coppola

The winery offers 150 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California

The Winery Francis Ford Coppola is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 154 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 2000 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County 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.

The word of the wine: Oxidation

Alteration of the wine caused by prolonged contact with oxygen and resulting in a coppery colour with brown reflections and the appearance of typical aromas reminiscent of rancid nuts.

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