Winery Merriam Vineyards - Sned Red

Winery Merriam VineyardsSned Red

4.1
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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 Sned Red of Winery Merriam Vineyards 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 Petit Verdot.
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 Sned Red from the Winery Merriam Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sned Red of Winery Merriam Vineyards 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 Sned Red of Winery Merriam Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Merriam Vineyards's Sned Red.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
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

Sned Red - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sned Red - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Sned Red from Winery Merriam Vineyards are 2010, 2012

Informations about the Winery Merriam Vineyards

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California

The Winery Merriam Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 4500 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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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