Winery Leisure StreetOne Oak Vineyard Merlot
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The One Oak Vineyard Merlot of the Winery Leisure Street is in the top 0 of wines of Livermore Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Leisure Street's One Oak Vineyard Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat de Hambourg
Aromatic sweet to luscious reds with a garnet ruby colour, an enveloping palate with moderate acidity, and intense muscat signature aromas (rose, fresh grape), candied red fruits and honey. Also a highly prized table grape for its appearance and muscat flavour. Grown in the Mediterranean, Central Asia and California, producing original sweet wines. Aromatic black grape obtained in 1837 in England (Muscat of Alexandria × Schiava grossa).
Informations about the Winery Leisure Street
The Winery Leisure Street is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Livermore Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Livermore Valley
Historic Bay Area AVA (first US varietal bottling of Chardonnay, Wente clone ~80% of Californian Chardonnay): signature Cabernet Sauvignon dominant (33%) and Chardonnay (22%) as kings, followed by Merlot, Petite Sirah and Syrah. Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc named signatures in 2025. Warm Winkler III climate moderated by San Francisco Bay, gravel, limestone and clay soils. Historic Californian Bordeaux and Rhône identity.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Red winemaking
Transformation of grapes into must and wine under the effect of alcoholic fermentation. The vinification of red wines takes place in several stages: destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation, vatting, running off and maturing.
