Winery Orofino - Red Bridge Merlot

Winery OrofinoRed Bridge Merlot

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Red Bridge Merlot of Winery Orofino is a red wine from the region of Similkameen Valley of British Columbia.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Red Bridge Merlot of the Winery Orofino is in the top 5 of wines of Similkameen Valley.

Taste structure of the Red Bridge Merlot from the Winery Orofino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Red Bridge Merlot of Winery Orofino in the region of British Columbia is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Red Bridge Merlot of Winery Orofino in the region of British Columbia 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 Orofino's Red Bridge Merlot.

Grape varieties
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Red Bridge Merlot - 2016
In the top 5 of of Similkameen Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Red Bridge Merlot - 2015
In the top 5 of of Similkameen Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Red Bridge Merlot - 2014
In the top 5 of of Similkameen Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Red Bridge Merlot - 2013
In the top 5 of of Similkameen Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Red Bridge Merlot - 2012
In the top 5 of of Similkameen Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Red Bridge Merlot - 2011
In the top 5 of of Similkameen Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Red Bridge Merlot - 2010
In the top 5 of of Similkameen Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Red Bridge Merlot from Winery Orofino are 2015, 2014, 2012, 2013 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Orofino

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Similkameen Valley in the region of British Columbia

The Winery Orofino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Similkameen Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine British Columbia
In the top 350 of of Canada wines
In the top 3 of of Similkameen Valley wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Similkameen Valley

The wine region of Similkameen Valley is located in the region of British Columbia of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos du Soleil or the Domaine Orofino produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Similkameen Valley are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Similkameen Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.


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.

The word of the wine: Tartar (deposit)

White, chalky deposits that occur as a result of precipitation inside bottles and are often considered by consumers as a defect. They are in fact tartaric salts formed by tartaric acid, potassium and calcium naturally present in the wine. This deposit does not alter the quality of the wine and can be eliminated by a simple decanting.

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