Winery Lutzville - Merlot

Winery LutzvilleMerlot

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot of Winery Lutzville is a red wine from the region of Olifants River of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Merlot of the Winery Lutzville is in the top 70 of wines of Olifants River.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Lutzville

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Lutzville in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Lutzville in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lutzville's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Merlot - 2016
In the top 70 of of Olifants River wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Merlot - 2014
In the top 70 of of Olifants River wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Lutzville are 2016, 2014

Informations about the Winery Lutzville

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This winery is part of the Lutzville Vineyards.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Olifants River in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Lutzville is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Olifants River to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 75 of of Olifants River wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Olifants River

The wine region of Olifants River is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Olifants River are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Olifants River often reveals types of flavors of earth, lime or rosemary and sometimes also flavors of floral, dried fruit or rose water.


The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: Millerandage

Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.

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