Winery Leogate EstateThe Gatecrasher Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The The Gatecrasher Merlot of the Winery Leogate Estate is in the top 70 of wines of Central Ranges.
Taste structure of the The Gatecrasher Merlot from the Winery Leogate Estate
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the The Gatecrasher Merlot of Winery Leogate Estate in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the The Gatecrasher Merlot of Winery Leogate Estate in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with The Gatecrasher Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with The Gatecrasher Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with The Gatecrasher Merlot
The The Gatecrasher Merlot of Winery Leogate Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of stuffed beef rolls, lamb chops with figs and honey or veal with cream and mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Leogate Estate's The Gatecrasher Merlot.
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
The best vintages of The Gatecrasher Merlot from Winery Leogate Estate are 2015, 2016
Informations about the Winery Leogate Estate
The Winery Leogate Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Central Ranges to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Central Ranges
The wine region of Central Ranges is located in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cumulus or the Domaine Inkberry produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Ranges are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Ranges often reveals types of flavors of microbio, non oak or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit or raspberry.
The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
The NewSouthWales wine appellation is made up of 16 different regions and covers approximately 810,000 square kilometres (312,000 square miles). This is the Size of the state of New South Wales, one of the six that make up the federal Commonwealth of Australia. Although it is one of the smallest Australian states geographically, it has been the most populous since the first European settlements in the 18th century. The South East Australia GI area is the largest in Australia and can include any wine produced in New South Wales as well as Victoria, Tasmania and Parts of South Australia.
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