Winery HaukssonCiliegio Merlot

Red wine of Aargau of Switzerland

4.0

(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 Ciliegio Merlot of Winery Hauksson is a red wine from the region of Aargau.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Ciliegio Merlot of the Winery Hauksson is in the top 30 of wines of Aargau.

Taste structure of the Ciliegio Merlot from the Winery Hauksson

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Ciliegio Merlot of Winery Hauksson in the region of Aargau is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

On the nose the Ciliegio Merlot of Winery Hauksson in the region of Aargau often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Food and wine pairings with Ciliegio Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Ciliegio Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Ciliegio Merlot

The Ciliegio Merlot of Winery Hauksson matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, shoulder of lamb boulangère or roast veal in the oven.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hauksson's Ciliegio Merlot.

Winery

Winery Hauksson

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Aargau

Country

Switzerland

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

Ciliegio Merlot - 2016

In the top 30 of of Aargau wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Ciliegio Merlot from Winery Hauksson are 2016

Informations about the Winery Hauksson

The winery offers 20 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Aargau

The Winery Hauksson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Aargau to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 3500 of of Switzerland wines

In the top 40 of of Aargau wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Aargau

Aargau is a canton and wine appellation in the Center of Northern Switzerland, located immediately west of Zurich and Southeast of Basel. Its northern border traces the Rhine river, which separates it from the southern German region of Baden; this close connection is evident in the Germanic style of many Aargau wines. To confuse matters slightly, the canton's main concentration of Vineyards centers around a town named Baden at its eastern edge. Aargau produces mostly red wines, in keeping with the trends of other cantons in the German-speaking north of Switzerland.

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