Winery Merriam Vineyards - Windacre Vineyard Merlot

Winery Merriam VineyardsWindacre Vineyard Merlot

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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 Windacre Vineyard Merlot of Winery Merriam Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Russian River Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Windacre Vineyard Merlot from the Winery Merriam Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Windacre Vineyard Merlot of Winery Merriam Vineyards in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Windacre Vineyard Merlot of Winery Merriam Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Merriam Vineyards's Windacre Vineyard Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.6°
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

Windacre Vineyard Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Windacre Vineyard Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Windacre Vineyard Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Windacre Vineyard Merlot from Winery Merriam Vineyards are 2011, 2013, 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 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Russian River Valley 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 Russian River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 2500 of of Russian River Valley wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of Russian River Valley

The wine region of Russian River Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 1018 estates and châteaux in the of Russian River Valley, producing 2892 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Russian River Valley 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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