Winery PlantažeMontenegro Merlot

Red wine of Podgorica of Montenegro

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Montenegro Merlot of Winery Plantaže is a red wine from the region of Podgorica.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Montenegro Merlot of the Winery Plantaže is in the top 80 of wines of Montenegro and in the top 80 of wines of Podgorica.

Food and wine pairings with Montenegro Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Montenegro Merlot

Beef

Game (deer, venison)

Original food and wine pairings with Montenegro Merlot

The Montenegro Merlot of Winery Plantaže matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada or saddle of venison with fresh cream.

Details and technical informations about Winery Plantaže's Montenegro Merlot.

Winery

Winery Plantaže

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Podgorica

Country

Montenegro

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

13.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Montenegro Merlot - 2012

In the top 80 of of Podgorica wines

Average rating: 3.4

Montenegro Merlot - 2011

In the top 80 of of Podgorica wines

Average rating: 3.7

Montenegro Merlot - 0

In the top 80 of of Podgorica wines

Average rating: 3.6

The best vintages of Montenegro Merlot from Winery Plantaže are 2011, 0, 2012

Informations about the Winery Plantaže

The winery offers 53 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Podgorica

The Winery Plantaže is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Podgorica to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 90 of of Montenegro wines

In the top 90 of of Podgorica wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Podgorica

Wine capital of Montenegro (~57% of producers), Bojana valley 45 km from the Adriatic, Mediterranean climate. Signature Vranac as red king (50% of vineyard, indigenous national variety): deep and powerful with notes of black blackberry, candied cherry, plum, chocolate, tobacco, leather and spices, firm tannins and solar palate — country's identity. Fleshy Kratošija, lively local Krstač as white. Ćemovsko Polje among Europe's largest vineyards.

The word of the wine: Raw

A term whose meaning varies according to the region (terroir or estate), but which everywhere contains the idea of identifying a wine with a specific place of production.