Winery Richard Hamilton - Lot 148 Merlot

Winery Richard HamiltonLot 148 Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lot 148 Merlot of Winery Richard Hamilton is a red wine from the region of Fleurieu 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 Lot 148 Merlot from the Winery Richard Hamilton

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lot 148 Merlot of Winery Richard Hamilton in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon

On the nose the Lot 148 Merlot of Winery Richard Hamilton in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Richard Hamilton's Lot 148 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

Lot 148 Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Fleurieu wines
Average rating: 311100
Lot 148 Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Fleurieu wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Lot 148 Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Fleurieu wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Lot 148 Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Fleurieu wines
Average rating: 311100
Lot 148 Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Fleurieu wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Lot 148 Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Fleurieu wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Lot 148 Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Fleurieu wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Lot 148 Merlot from Winery Richard Hamilton are 2010, 2016, 2015, 2011 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Richard Hamilton

The winery offers 46 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Leconfield.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Fleurieu in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Richard Hamilton is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Fleurieu to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 15000 of of Australia wines
In the top 7000 of of Fleurieu wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Fleurieu

Fleurieu is a wine zone located South of Adelaide, the administrative capital of South Australia, which takes its name from the French explorer Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu. Across the zone Shiraz is the most common Grape variety, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are among the supporting cast. Five wine regions can be found within its boundaries: Currency Creek (to the west of Lake Alexandrina), Kangaroo Island, Langhorne Creek (between Lake Alexandrina and the town of Strathalbyn), McLaren Vale (in the northwest of the peninsula) and Southern Fleurieu (located on the peninsula and a section of the Mount Lofty Ranges). Overall, the Climate of Fleurieu is heavily affected by its proximity to the sea, producing a predominantly Mediterranean influence.


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: Foaming

Name given to the second alcoholic fermentation that sparkling wines undergo. It gives rise to a release of carbon dioxide in the bottle.

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