Winery GapstedBallerina Canopy Merlot

Red wine of King Valley of Victoria of Australia

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Ballerina Canopy Merlot of Winery Gapsted is a red wine from the region of King Valley of Victoria.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Ballerina Canopy Merlot from the Winery Gapsted

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Ballerina Canopy Merlot of Winery Gapsted in the region of Victoria is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Spices

Food and wine pairings with Ballerina Canopy Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Ballerina Canopy Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Ballerina Canopy Merlot

The Ballerina Canopy Merlot of Winery Gapsted matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of monkfish (anglerfish) à la sétoise, chiche kebab in armenian or piccata with cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gapsted's Ballerina Canopy Merlot.

Winery

Winery Gapsted

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14.5°

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 Gapsted

The winery offers 96 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

This winery is part of the Gapsted Wines.

It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region

It is located in King Valley in the region of Victoria

The Winery Gapsted is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 87 wines for sale in the of King Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of Australia wines

In the top 650 of of King Valley wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of King Valley

The wine region of King Valley is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pizzini or the Domaine Dal Zotto produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of King Valley are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of King Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of forest floor, vanilla or leather.

The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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