Mark Ryan Winery - Long Haul Merlot

Mark Ryan WineryLong Haul Merlot

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Long Haul Merlot of Mark Ryan Winery is a red wine from the region of Columbia Valley of Washington.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Long Haul Merlot from the Mark Ryan Winery

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Long Haul Merlot of Mark Ryan Winery in the region of Washington is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Long Haul Merlot of Mark Ryan Winery in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Mark Ryan Winery's Long Haul Merlot.

Winemaker
Mark McNeilly, Mike MacMorran
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

Long Haul Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Long Haul Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Long Haul Merlot from Mark Ryan Winery are 2017, 2016

Informations about the Mark Ryan Winery

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Columbia Valley in the region of Washington
Find the Mark Ryan Winery on Facebook and on Twitter

The Mark Ryan Winery is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Columbia Valley wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Columbia Valley

The wine region of Columbia Valley is located in the region of Washington of United States. We currently count 841 estates and châteaux in the of Columbia Valley, producing 3147 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Columbia Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Washington

Washington State is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, immediately north of Oregon. Although the history of the wine industry is relatively Short, Washington's 900-plus wineries and 350-plus independent winemakers, with more than 50,000 acres of vineyards, now produce more wine than any other state except California. Almost all wine production is in the hot, desert-like eastern Part of Washington, although there is some Grape growing and an AVA (Puget Sound) in the cooler, wetter west. White Chardonnay and Riesling grapes, and red Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah grapes are the main varieties grown in Washington, but the region produces quality wines from nearly 70 different grape varieties.

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The word of the wine: Arching

A stage in the vegetative cycle of the vine that occurs after the leaves have fallen and is characterized by the drying out of the soft shoots, which are transformed into hard shoots by lignification.

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