Winery MerryvaleBeckstoffer Vineyard Selection
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The Beckstoffer Vineyard Selection of the Winery Merryvale is in the top 0 of wines of Oakville.
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Discover the grape variety: Nerettia cuneese
Light and delicate reds with a clear ruby robe, soft tannins and an airy palate, signature aromas of cherry, fresh red fruits and sweet spice notes. Discreet heritage profile. Now almost extinct, surviving in a few conservation vineyards in southern Piedmont and the subject of varietal preservation studies. Rare Piedmontese black grape grown in the province of Cuneo.
Informations about the Winery Merryvale
The Winery Merryvale is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Oakville to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Oakville
The wine region of Oakville is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Schrader or the Domaine Schrader produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Oakville are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Oakville often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dried herbs or cigar and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, green bell pepper or baking spice.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Serious
A Bordeaux term for small pebbles from the Pyrenees, eroded, rounded and transported by the Garonne to Aquitaine. They are mainly found on the left bank in the area.... known as the Graves, and further downstream in the Médoc. By extension, gravel is found in other regions, brought by other rivers or even glaciers.
