Winery Nickel & NickelSori Bricco Vineyard Merlot

Red wine of Diamond Mountain District of California of United States

4.3

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

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Sori Bricco Vineyard Merlot of Winery Nickel & Nickel is a red wine from the region of Diamond Mountain District 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 Sori Bricco Vineyard Merlot from the Winery Nickel & Nickel

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Sori Bricco Vineyard Merlot of Winery Nickel & Nickel in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Food and wine pairings with Sori Bricco Vineyard Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Sori Bricco Vineyard Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Sori Bricco Vineyard Merlot

The Sori Bricco Vineyard Merlot of Winery Nickel & Nickel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, couscous of meat and fish or veal shoulder with cream and tarragon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nickel & Nickel's Sori Bricco Vineyard Merlot.

Winery

Winery Nickel & Nickel

Winemaker

Darice Spinelli

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Diamond Mountain District

Great wine region

California

Country

United States

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

14.5°

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Sori Bricco Vineyard Merlot - 2012

In the top 100 of of Diamond Mountain District wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Sori Bricco Vineyard Merlot from Winery Nickel & Nickel are 2012

Informations about the Winery Nickel & Nickel

The winery offers 48 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.

This winery is part of the Far Niente Family of Wines.

It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Diamond Mountain District in the region of California

Find the Winery Nickel & Nickel on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Nickel & Nickel is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Diamond Mountain District to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of United States wines

In the top 350 of of Diamond Mountain District wines

In the top 90000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Diamond Mountain District

The wine region of Diamond Mountain District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seaver Vineyards or the Domaine Hall OVW produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Diamond Mountain District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Diamond Mountain District often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal.

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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