Winery Galena Cellars - Proprietor's Reserve Merlot

Winery Galena CellarsProprietor's Reserve Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Proprietor's Reserve Merlot of Winery Galena Cellars is a red wine from the region of Illinois.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

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The Proprietor's Reserve Merlot of Winery Galena Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fresh sausage or rabbit with white wine.

Details and technical informations about Winery Galena Cellars's Proprietor's Reserve Merlot.

Winemaker
Chris Lawlor- White
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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.

Informations about the Winery Galena Cellars

The winery offers 50 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Illinois

The Winery Galena Cellars is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Illinois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Illinois
In the top 90000 of of United States wines
In the top 300 of of Illinois wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Illinois

Illinois is a U. S. state located South of the Great Lakes region and bordered by Missouri to the west and Indiana to the east. The state is one of the fastest-growing wine producers in the United States; the number of wineries doubled in the late 1990s and now stands at over 100.

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The word of the wine: Erinosis

Generally benign condition caused by a very small mite. The infested leaves show blisters on the upper surface, sometimes reddish, sometimes green, to which corresponds on the lower surface a dense felting, first pinkish white, then brownish or reddish.

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