Winery Miramar VineyardsMerlot
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The Merlot of the Winery Miramar Vineyards is in the top 0 of wines of Santa Clara Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Miramar Vineyards's Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Areny Tcherny
Structured, elegant reds with a deep ruby robe, firm yet fine tannins and a taut palate with preserved acidity. Signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), spice and high-altitude mineral notes. Fine ageing potential. Also known as Areni Noir, it is the flagship variety of modern Armenian viticulture, grown at altitude in the Vayots Dzor. A native Armenian black grape, one of the oldest cultivated varieties in the world (–4100 BC).
Informations about the Winery Miramar Vineyards
The Winery Miramar Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Santa Clara Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santa Clara Valley
Historic Bay Area AVA south of San Francisco (23 grape varieties): signature Cabernet Sauvignon dominant as red king on warm hillsides — structured concentrated reds with ripe dark fruits, firm tannins. Heritage Zinfandel and Petite Sirah, spicy and fleshy. Also Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah and Chardonnay. Revival around Italian grapes (Sangiovese, Barbera, Nebbiolo).
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: Cutting
A blend of wines from different origins (not to be confused with the assemblage).
