Winery Kettle ValleyMcGraw Estate Merlot

Red wine of Naramata Bench of British Columbia of Canada

4.4

(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 McGraw Estate Merlot of Winery Kettle Valley is a red wine from the region of Naramata Bench of British Columbia.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the McGraw Estate Merlot from the Winery Kettle Valley

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the McGraw Estate Merlot of Winery Kettle Valley in the region of British Columbia is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

On the nose the McGraw Estate Merlot of Winery Kettle Valley in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit.

Food and wine pairings with McGraw Estate Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with McGraw Estate Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with McGraw Estate Merlot

The McGraw Estate Merlot of Winery Kettle Valley matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of fricandeaux german style, traditional tunisian couscous or bites of cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kettle Valley's McGraw Estate Merlot.

Winery

Winery Kettle Valley

Grape varieties

Merlot

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.

Informations about the Winery Kettle Valley

The winery offers 36 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Naramata Bench in the region of British Columbia

The Winery Kettle Valley is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Naramata Bench to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 3000 of of Canada wines

In the top 1500 of of Naramata Bench wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Naramata Bench

The wine region of Naramata Bench is located in the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Frenz or the Domaine Foxtrot produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Naramata Bench are Merlot, Pinot noir and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Naramata Bench often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal.

The wine region of British Columbia

British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.

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