Winery Norton - Colección  Merlot (Colección Varietales)

Winery NortonColección Merlot (Colección Varietales)

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales) of Winery Norton is a red wine from the region of Lujan de Cuyo of Mendoza.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales) from the Winery Norton

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales) of Winery Norton in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales) of Winery Norton in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Norton's Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.8°
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

Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales) - 2020
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 311100
Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales) - 2019
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Colección Merlot (Colección Varietales) from Winery Norton are 2002, 2016, 2000, 2018 and 2019.

Informations about the Winery Norton

The winery offers 209 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 150 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lujan de Cuyo in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Norton is one of wineries to follow in Lujan de Cuyo.. It offers 195 wines for sale in the of Lujan de Cuyo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 8000 of of Argentina wines
In the top 500 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lujan de Cuyo

Luján de Cuyo is a wine-producing sub-region of Argentina's largest viticultural area, Mendoza. Unsurprisingly, Malbec is the region's most-important grape variety, producing Bold, intensely flavored red wines. Excellent wines are also produced here from Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Torrontés. Located in a valley just South of Mendoza City itself, the Luján de Cuyo region is home to some of the most famous names in Argentinean wine.


The wine region of Mendoza

Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.

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The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

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The word of the wine: Sulphating

Treatment, formerly practiced with copper sulfate, applied to the vine to prevent cryptogamic diseases.

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