Winery Keenan - Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot

Winery KeenanMailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot

4.3
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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 Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot of Winery Keenan is a red wine from the region of Spring Mountain District 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 Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot from the Winery Keenan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot of Winery Keenan in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot of Winery Keenan in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Keenan's Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot.

Winemaker
Michael Keenan
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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

Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Mailbox Vineyard Reserve Merlot from Winery Keenan are 2012, 2016, 2007, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Keenan

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Spring Mountain District in the region of California
Find the Winery Keenan on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Keenan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Spring Mountain District to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 1500 of of United States wines
In the top 250 of of Spring Mountain District wines
In the top 3500 of red wines
In the top 4000 wines of the world

The wine region of Spring Mountain District

The wine region of Spring Mountain District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lokoya or the Domaine Barnett produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Spring Mountain District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Spring Mountain District often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus fruit or white peach and sometimes also flavors of salt, stone or almonds.


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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