Winery Karavitakis - Kotsifali - Merlot

Winery KaravitakisKotsifali - Merlot

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Kotsifali - Merlot of Winery Karavitakis is a red wine from the region of Crete.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Kotsifali - Merlot of the Winery Karavitakis is in the top 40 of wines of Crete.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Kotsifali - Merlot of Winery Karavitakis in the region of Crete often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Karavitakis's Kotsifali - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
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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

Kotsifali - Merlot - 2017
In the top 40 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Kotsifali - Merlot - 2016
In the top 40 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Kotsifali - Merlot - 2015
In the top 40 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Kotsifali - Merlot - 2014
In the top 40 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Kotsifali - Merlot - 2013
In the top 40 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Kotsifali - Merlot - 2012
In the top 40 of of Crete wines
Average rating: 411110

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

Informations about the Winery Karavitakis

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Crete

The Winery Karavitakis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Crete to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Crete
In the top 600 of of Greece wines
In the top 50 of of Crete wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Crete

The wine region of Crete of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lyrarakis or the Domaine Economou (Oikonomoy) produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Crete are Vidiano, Vilana and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Crete often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, cocoa or raisin and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, red cherry or red fruit.

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The word of the wine: New

Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.

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