Winery Penfolds - Koonunga Hill Merlot

Winery PenfoldsKoonunga Hill Merlot

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Koonunga Hill Merlot of Winery Penfolds is a red wine from the region of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Koonunga Hill Merlot from the Winery Penfolds

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Koonunga Hill Merlot of Winery Penfolds in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Penfolds's Koonunga Hill Merlot.

Winemaker
Peter Gago
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Koonunga Hill Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Koonunga Hill Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Koonunga Hill Merlot from Winery Penfolds are 2013, 2012

Informations about the Winery Penfolds

The winery offers 157 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Treasury Wine Estates.
It is in the top 150 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Australie du Sud
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The Winery Penfolds is one of wineries to follow in Australie du Sud.. It offers 190 wines for sale in the of Australie du Sud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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The word of the wine: Aggressive

Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.

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