Winery Mission MountainMerlot Reserve
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Merlot Reserve of the Winery Mission Mountain is in the top 50 of wines of Rattlesnake Hills.
Taste structure of the Merlot Reserve from the Winery Mission Mountain
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Merlot Reserve of Winery Mission Mountain in the region of Washington is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot Reserve
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot Reserve
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot Reserve
The Merlot Reserve of Winery Mission Mountain matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, seven o'clock leg of lamb or chicken in sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mission Mountain's Merlot Reserve.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Merlot Reserve from Winery Mission Mountain are 0
Informations about the Winery Mission Mountain
The Winery Mission Mountain is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Rattlesnake Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rattlesnake Hills
High-altitude AVA (up to 3,000 ft, AVA 2006) in Yakima Valley and Columbia Valley (Washington): Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon signature dominant reds — dense with ripe black fruits and fleshy tannins. Fleshy and deep Syrah with aromas of blackberry, pepper and smoked meat. Lively Riesling white king, taut with citrus and minerality. Also Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Malbec.
The wine region of Washington
2nd US producer by volume, on the arid, sunny Columbia Valley. Star Cabernet Sauvignon (~60% of reds): powerful and structured with signature notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, dry herbs and graphite, firm tannins. Fleshy, peppery Syrah (black fruits, smoked meat). Round, fruity Merlot, historic mineral Riesling (dry and off-dry), precise Chardonnay and ample Sémillon.
The word of the wine: Fumet
Older synonym for bouquet.
