Winery Mission Mountain - Merlot Reserve

Winery Mission MountainMerlot Reserve

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot Reserve of Winery Mission Mountain is a red wine from the region of Rattlesnake Hills of Washington.
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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mission Mountain's Merlot Reserve.

Winemaker
Tom Campbell Jr.
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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.

Informations about the Winery Mission Mountain

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rattlesnake Hills in the region of Washington

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.

Top wine Washington
In the top 200000 of of United States wines
In the top 50 of of Rattlesnake Hills wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rattlesnake Hills

The wine region of Rattlesnake Hills is located in the region of Yakima Valley of Washington of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Two Mountain or the Domaine Ryan Patrick produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rattlesnake Hills are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rattlesnake Hills often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or floral.


The wine region of Washington

Washington State is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, immediately north of Oregon. Although the history of the wine industry is relatively Short, Washington's 900-plus wineries and 350-plus independent winemakers, with more than 50,000 acres of vineyards, now produce more wine than any other state except California. Almost all wine production is in the hot, desert-like eastern Part of Washington, although there is some Grape growing and an AVA (Puget Sound) in the cooler, wetter west. White Chardonnay and Riesling grapes, and red Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah grapes are the main varieties grown in Washington, but the region produces quality wines from nearly 70 different grape varieties.

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Bottle with a capacity of 15 litres.

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