Winery Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate - Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet

Winery Hans Herzog - Hans Family EstateSpirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet of Winery Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate is a red wine from the region of Marlborough of South Island.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet of the Winery Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate is in the top 50 of wines of New Zealand and in the top 20 of wines of Marlborough.

Taste structure of the Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet from the Winery Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet of Winery Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate in the region of South Island is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet of Winery Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate's Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet - 2015
In the top 20 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet - 2014
In the top 20 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet - 2013
In the top 20 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet - 2011
In the top 20 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet - 2010
In the top 20 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet - 2009
In the top 20 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet - 2008
In the top 20 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Spirit of Marlborough Merlot - Cabernet from Winery Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate are 2008, 2002, 2011, 2009 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery Hans Herzog - Hans Family Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 55 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 25 of of Marlborough wines
In the top 7000 of red wines
In the top 9500 wines of the world

The wine region of Marlborough

The wine region of Marlborough is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. We currently count 1237 estates and châteaux in the of Marlborough, producing 3419 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Marlborough go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of South Island

Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.

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