Winery Hort - Merlot

Winery HortMerlot

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot of Winery Hort is a red wine from the region of Isla de Menorca of Iles Baléares.
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 Hort

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Hort in the region of Iles Baléares is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Hort in the region of Iles Baléares often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hort's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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 - 2017
In the top 100 of of Isla de Menorca wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Isla de Menorca wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Isla de Menorca wines
Average rating: 411110
Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Isla de Menorca wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Isla de Menorca wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Hort are 2012, 2015, 2017, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Hort

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Isla de Menorca in the region of Iles Baléares
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The Winery Hort is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Isla de Menorca to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Iles Baléares
In the top 7500 of of Spain wines
In the top 150 of of Isla de Menorca wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Isla de Menorca

The wine region of Isla de Menorca is located in the region of Iles Baléares of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Torralbenc or the Domaine Bodegas Binifadet produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Isla de Menorca are Merlot, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Isla de Menorca often reveals types of flavors of plum, black currant or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.


The wine region of Iles Baléares

The Balearic Islands (Las Islas Baleares) collectively form one of Spain's 17 official administrative regions. This idyllic archipelago Lies about 95 km east of the Iberian Peninsula in the western Mediterranean. The islands' closest neighbours are the provinces of Valencia and Murcia to the west, and Catalonia to the North. The four largest islands (Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera) are known as the archetypal Mediterranean holiday destinations.

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