Winery Hawk Crest by SLWCMerlot

Red wine of California of United States

3.4

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Merlot of Winery Hawk Crest by SLWC is a red wine from the region of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Hawk Crest by SLWC

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Hawk Crest by SLWC in the region of California is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

The Merlot of Winery Hawk Crest by SLWC matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of pot roast, lamb mouse with figs and grapes or grenadins of veal with ceps.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hawk Crest by SLWC's Merlot.

Winery

Winery Hawk Crest by SLWC

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

California

Country

United States

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

13.8°

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

Merlot - 2007

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.1

Merlot - 2006

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.5

Merlot - 2005

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 2.8

Merlot - 0

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.4

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Hawk Crest by SLWC are 2006, 0, 2007, 2005

Informations about the Winery Hawk Crest by SLWC

The winery offers 12 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Ste. Michelle Wine Estates.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Californie

The Winery Hawk Crest by SLWC is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of United States wines

In the top 25000 of of California wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.