Winery Pillitteri Estates - Merlot

Winery Pillitteri EstatesMerlot

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot of Winery Pillitteri Estates is a red wine from the region of Niagara Lakeshore of Ontario.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Pillitteri Estates

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Pillitteri Estates in the region of Ontario is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Pillitteri Estates in the region of Ontario 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 Pillitteri Estates's 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

Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Niagara Lakeshore wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Niagara Lakeshore wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Niagara Lakeshore wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Niagara Lakeshore wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Merlot - 0
In the top 100 of of Niagara Lakeshore wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Pillitteri Estates are 2015, 2010, 2013, 0 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Pillitteri Estates

The winery offers 133 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Niagara Lakeshore in the region of Ontario

The Winery Pillitteri Estates is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Niagara Lakeshore to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Ontario
In the top 3500 of of Canada wines
In the top 750 of of Niagara Lakeshore wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Niagara Lakeshore

The wine region of Niagara Lakeshore is located in the region of Niagara-on-the-Lake of Ontario of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Nomad at Hinterbrook or the Domaine Icellars produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Niagara Lakeshore are Riesling, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Niagara Lakeshore often reveals types of flavors of oaky, raspberry or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or earth.


The wine region of Ontario

Ontario is the most populated and prolific wine producing province in Canada. The Long established wine industry here is centered around the Great Lakes of Erie and Ontario, where the continental Climate is moderated heavily by the large bodies of water. The majority of wines produced in Ontario are Dry table wines (around 60 percent are white and 40 percent red). They are mostly made from Riesling, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir.

The word of the wine: Wirehood

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