Winery Pedroncelli Bench Vineyards Merlot
Red wine
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 Bench Vineyards Merlot from the Winery Pedroncelli
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Tannic
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In the mouth the Bench Vineyards Merlot of Winery Pedroncelli in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Bench Vineyards Merlot of Winery Pedroncelli in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Bench Vineyards Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Bench Vineyards Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Bench Vineyards Merlot
The Bench Vineyards Merlot of Winery Pedroncelli matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez) or homemade marengo veal.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pedroncelli's Bench Vineyards Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Bench Vineyards Merlot from Winery Pedroncelli are 2015, 2009, 2017, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Pedroncelli
The Winery Pedroncelli is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Dry Creek Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dry Creek Valley
The wine region of Dry Creek Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 414 estates and châteaux in the of Dry Creek Valley, producing 1322 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dry Creek Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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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The word of the wine: Interknot
Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).
