Winery Obelisco Estate - Merlot

Winery Obelisco EstateMerlot

4.1
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(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 Merlot of Winery Obelisco Estate is a red wine from the region of Red Mountain of Washington.
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 Obelisco Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Obelisco Estate in the region of Washington is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Obelisco Estate in the region of Washington 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 Obelisco Estate's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.7°
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 - 2016
In the top 100 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Merlot - 0
In the top 100 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Obelisco Estate are 2015, 2016, 0, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Obelisco Estate

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Red Mountain in the region of Washington
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The Winery Obelisco Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Red Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 900 of of Red Mountain wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
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The wine region of Red Mountain

The wine region of Red Mountain is located in the region of Yakima Valley of Washington of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quilceda Creek or the Domaine Obelisco Estate produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Red Mountain are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Red Mountain often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or cassis and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, dark fruit or anise.


The wine region of Washington

Washington State is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, immediately north of Oregon. Although the history of the wine industry is relatively Short, Washington's 900-plus wineries and 350-plus independent winemakers, with more than 50,000 acres of vineyards, now produce more wine than any other state except California. Almost all wine production is in the hot, desert-like eastern Part of Washington, although there is some Grape growing and an AVA (Puget Sound) in the cooler, wetter west. White Chardonnay and Riesling grapes, and red Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah grapes are the main varieties grown in Washington, but the region produces quality wines from nearly 70 different grape varieties.

The word of the wine: SGN

Selection of noble grains. Appellation reserved for a type of sweet wine produced in Alsace.

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