Winery RockwaySmall Lot Meritage
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Small Lot Meritage from the Winery Rockway
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Small Lot Meritage of Winery Rockway in the region of Ontario is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Small Lot Meritage of Winery Rockway 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.
Food and wine pairings with Small Lot Meritage
Pairings that work perfectly with Small Lot Meritage
Original food and wine pairings with Small Lot Meritage
The Small Lot Meritage of Winery Rockway matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick meatloaf, ramadan berber soup (harira) or duck legs with green olives.
Details and technical informations about Winery Rockway's Small Lot Meritage.
Discover the grape variety: Madeleine angevine O.
This variety was obtained in the 19th century by Christian Oberlin, by crossing the madeleine angevine with the bouquettraube, registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties list A1. It should not be confused with the said Madeleine Angevine because its resemblance is strong, at least in its bunches. Today, Madeleine angevine Oberlin is no longer cultivated, it is still only found in a few private homes, usually on trellises. - Synonymy: angevine oberlin, madeleine blonde oberlin (the synonymy of grape varieties, click here!)
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Small Lot Meritage from Winery Rockway are 2012, 0, 2013
Informations about the Winery Rockway
The Winery Rockway is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Twenty Mile Bench to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Twenty Mile Bench
The wine region of Twenty Mile Bench is located in the region of Niagara Escarpment - Ontario of Ontario of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pearl Morissette or the Domaine Two Sisters produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Twenty Mile Bench are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Twenty Mile Bench often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, tree fruit or vegetal.
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: Oxidation
Alteration of the wine caused by prolonged contact with oxygen and resulting in a coppery colour with brown reflections and the appearance of typical aromas reminiscent of rancid nuts.
