Winery Petra - Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe)

Winery PetraQuercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe)

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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 Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe) of Winery Petra is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe) from the Winery Petra

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe) of Winery Petra in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, eucalyptus

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with vegetal taste

hay

On the nose the Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe) of Winery Petra in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of clove, cassis or cinnamon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Petra's Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe).

Winemaker
Ettore Maggi
Grape varieties
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

Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110
Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110
Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe) - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Quercegobbe Merlot (Querce Gobbe) from Winery Petra are 2016, 2017, 2014, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Petra

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Terra Moretti.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
Find the Winery Petra on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Petra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 4000 of of Italy wines
In the top 950 of of Toscane wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

News related to this wine

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At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Pierreclos, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Trimming

A vineyard operation consisting of pruning the upper part of the branches after lifting, either manually or using a trimming machine attached to a high-clearance tractor.

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