Winery Gran StatusEssentia Merlot

Red wine of Aragon of Spain

3.7

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Essentia Merlot of Winery Gran Status is a red wine from the region of Aragon.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Food and wine pairings with Essentia Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Essentia Merlot

Beef

Game (deer, venison)

Original food and wine pairings with Essentia Merlot

The Essentia Merlot of Winery Gran Status matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef or duckling with bigarrade.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gran Status's Essentia Merlot.

Winery

Winery Gran Status

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Aragon

Country

Spain

Style of wine

Red

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

Essentia Merlot - 2017

In the top 100 of of Aragon wines

Average rating: 3.5

Essentia Merlot - 2016

In the top 100 of of Aragon wines

Average rating: 3.7

Essentia Merlot - 0

In the top 100 of of Aragon wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Essentia Merlot from Winery Gran Status are 2016, 0, 2017

Informations about the Winery Gran Status

The winery offers 47 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Bodegas Ignacio Marin.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Aragón

The Winery Gran Status is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Aragon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Spain wines

In the top 2000 of of Aragon wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Aragon

Aragon is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. Located in the North of the country, it stretches from the imposing Pyrenees mountains in the South to the vast Central Iberian plateau. To the east of Aragon Lies Catalonia, while La Rioja, Castilla y Leon and Navarra are its neighbours to the west. Aragon encompasses the eastward flowing Ebro River and its vast valley, the river being one of the largest and most important in Spain.

The word of the wine: Right bank

In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.