Winery Irvine - Grand Merlot

Winery IrvineGrand Merlot

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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 Grand Merlot of Winery Irvine is a red wine from the region of Eden Valley of Australie du Sud.
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.
The Grand Merlot of the Winery Irvine is in the top 70 of wines of Eden Valley.

Taste structure of the Grand Merlot from the Winery Irvine

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grand Merlot of Winery Irvine in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

On the nose the Grand Merlot of Winery Irvine in the region of Australie du Sud 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 Irvine's Grand Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Grand Merlot - 2015
In the top 70 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Grand Merlot - 2014
In the top 70 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Grand Merlot - 2013
In the top 70 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Grand Merlot - 2012
In the top 70 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Grand Merlot - 2010
In the top 70 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grand Merlot - 2009
In the top 70 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Grand Merlot - 2008
In the top 70 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Grand Merlot from Winery Irvine are 2008, 2014, 2013, 2005 and 1999.

Informations about the Winery Irvine

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Eden Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Irvine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Eden Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 250 of of Australia wines
In the top 80 of of Eden Valley wines
In the top 6500 of red wines
In the top 9000 wines of the world

The wine region of Eden Valley

The wine region of Eden Valley is located in the region of Barossa of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Henschke or the Domaine Henschke produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Eden Valley are Riesling, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Eden Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rubber or nectarine and sometimes also flavors of lemon peel, marmalade or cantaloupe.


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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The word of the wine: Vitis vinifera

The main species of vine cultivated in Europe and throughout the world, the origin of most of the great grape varieties.

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