Winery Lava CapReserve Merlot

Red wine of El Dorado of California of United States

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Reserve Merlot of Winery Lava Cap is a red wine from the region of El Dorado of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Reserve Merlot from the Winery Lava Cap

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Merlot of Winery Lava Cap in the region of California is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Reserve Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Reserve Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Reserve Merlot

The Reserve Merlot of Winery Lava Cap matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of monkfish tail with white butter, steamed lamb shoulder with cumin and coriander or braised veal heart with carrots.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lava Cap's Reserve Merlot.

Winery

Winery Lava Cap

Winemaker

Joe Norman

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

15°

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 Lava Cap

The winery offers 31 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 El Dorado in the region of California

Find the Winery Lava Cap on Twitter

The Winery Lava Cap is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of El Dorado to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 55000 of of United States wines

In the top 700 of of El Dorado wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of El Dorado

The wine region of El Dorado is located in the region of El Dorado County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rombauer Vineyards or the Domaine Withers produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of El Dorado are Mourvèdre, Zinfandel and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of El Dorado often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pomegranate or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of stone, cinnamon or anise.

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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