Winery The Meeker Vineyard - Fossil Blend

Winery The Meeker VineyardFossil Blend

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fossil Blend of Winery The Meeker Vineyard is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Fossil Blend from the Winery The Meeker Vineyard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fossil Blend of Winery The Meeker Vineyard in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fossil Blend of Winery The Meeker Vineyard in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery The Meeker Vineyard's Fossil Blend.

Winemaker
Charles Meeker
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.4°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Fossil Blend - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Fossil Blend - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 411110
Fossil Blend - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Fossil Blend from Winery The Meeker Vineyard are 2012, 2011, 2010

Informations about the Winery The Meeker Vineyard

The winery offers 59 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California
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The Winery The Meeker Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 25000 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Tannic

Said of an astringent wine rich in tannins.

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