Winery MontanaTimara Merlot

Red wine of Auckland of North Island of New Zealand

3.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Timara Merlot of Winery Montana is a red wine from the region of Auckland of North Island.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Timara Merlot from the Winery Montana

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Timara Merlot of Winery Montana in the region of North Island is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Timara Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Timara Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Timara Merlot

The Timara Merlot of Winery Montana matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, leg of lamb with crust or deer stew.

Details and technical informations about Winery Montana's Timara Merlot.

Winery

Winery Montana

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13°

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 Montana

The winery offers 71 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.

This winery is part of the Pernod Ricard.

It is in the top 55 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Auckland in the region of North Island

The Winery Montana is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 63 wines for sale in the of Auckland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of New Zealand wines

In the top 5000 of of Auckland wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Auckland

The wine region of Auckland is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Puriri Hills or the Domaine Puriri Hills produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Auckland are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Auckland often reveals types of flavors of apples, plum or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, black fruit or baking spice.

The wine region of North Island

New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.

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