Winery IlluminateFour Blocks Collection Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Four Blocks Collection Merlot from the Winery Illuminate
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Four Blocks Collection Merlot of Winery Illuminate in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Four Blocks Collection Merlot of Winery Illuminate in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Four Blocks Collection Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Four Blocks Collection Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Four Blocks Collection Merlot
The Four Blocks Collection Merlot of Winery Illuminate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, tunisian macaroni or chicken bonne femme.
Details and technical informations about Winery Illuminate's Four Blocks Collection Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Four Blocks Collection Merlot from Winery Illuminate are 2015, 2012, 2014, 2013
Informations about the Winery Illuminate
The Winery Illuminate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Mendocino County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mendocino County
The wine region of Mendocino County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 344 estates and châteaux in the of Mendocino County, producing 763 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mendocino County go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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.
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