Winery Nighthawk VineyardsMerlot

Red wine of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia of Canada

3.6

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Merlot of Winery Nighthawk Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Nighthawk Vineyards

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Nighthawk Vineyards in the region of British Columbia is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

The Merlot of Winery Nighthawk Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of flemish beer stew, oriental lamb skewers or country-style veal roulades with risotto.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nighthawk Vineyards's Merlot.

Winery

Winery Nighthawk Vineyards

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

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.

Informations about the Winery Nighthawk Vineyards

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Okanagan Valley in the region of British Columbia

The Winery Nighthawk Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Okanagan Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 8000 of of Canada wines

In the top 3000 of of Okanagan Valley wines

In the top 350000 of red wines

In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Okanagan Valley

The Okanagan Valley is one of six Designated Viticultural Areas in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The Dry Climate in this "pocket desert" produces some unique wines made from Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris and Chardonnay. There is now an almost even split between white and red grapes planted, with Merlot the most common variety. Ice wine can be produced in the Okanagan Valley but the necessary temperatures are not as consistent as on the east coast, where the winters are much colder.

The wine region of British Columbia

British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.

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