Winery LugoMerlot

Red wine of Rio Grande do Sul of Brazil

3.5

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Merlot of Winery Lugo is a red wine from the region of Rio Grande do Sul.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Lugo

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Lugo in the region of Rio Grande do Sul is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

The Merlot of Winery Lugo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of tournedos rossini, lamb kleftiko (greek) or veal shank with mushrooms.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lugo's Merlot.

Winery

Winery Lugo

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Rio Grande do Sul

Country

Brazil

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

13°

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

Merlot - 2017

In the top 100 of of Rio Grande do Sul wines

Average rating: 3.6

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Lugo are 2017

Informations about the Winery Lugo

The winery offers 6 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Rio Grande do Sul

The Winery Lugo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Rio Grande do Sul to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 5000 of of Brazil wines

In the top 4000 of of Rio Grande do Sul wines

In the top 350000 of red wines

In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul

Rio Grande do Sul is Brazil's most prolific wine-producing state. It is located in the very South of the country along the Uruguayan and Argentinian borders. The wine regions of Serra Gaucha, Campanha and Vale do Vinhedos can be found in this Part of the country. Soft, light red wines from a range of varieties such as Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon and Tannat are made here.

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