Winery Monte de Oro - Merlot

Winery Monte de OroMerlot

3.8
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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 of Winery Monte de Oro is a red wine from the region of Temecula Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Monte de Oro

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Monte de Oro in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Monte de Oro in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Monte de Oro's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Temecula Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Temecula Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Temecula Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Temecula Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Temecula Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Merlot - 2007
In the top 100 of of Temecula Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Monte de Oro are 2007, 2010, 2011, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Monte de Oro

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Temecula Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Monte de Oro on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Monte de Oro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Temecula Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 250 of of Temecula Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Temecula Valley

The wine region of Temecula Valley is located in the region of South Coast of California of United States. We currently count 60 estates and châteaux in the of Temecula Valley, producing 715 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Temecula Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Sulphur

An antiseptic and antioxidant substance known since antiquity, probably already used by the Romans. But it was only in modern times that its use was rediscovered. It will allow a better conservation of the wine and thus favour its export. Sulphur also gave the 18th century winegrower the possibility of extending the maceration period without fearing that the wine would turn sour and thus go from dark rosé wines to the red wines of today. Excessive sulphur, on the other hand, kills happiness, paralysing the aromas and causing headaches.

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