Winery Clos de La George - Famille Rolaz Thorens - Merlot Premier Grand Cru

Winery Clos de La George - Famille Rolaz ThorensMerlot Premier Grand Cru

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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 Merlot Premier Grand Cru of Winery Clos de La George - Famille Rolaz Thorens is a red wine from the region of Yvorne of Vaud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Merlot Premier Grand Cru of the Winery Clos de La George - Famille Rolaz Thorens is in the top 20 of wines of Yvorne.

Taste structure of the Merlot Premier Grand Cru from the Winery Clos de La George - Famille Rolaz Thorens

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot Premier Grand Cru of Winery Clos de La George - Famille Rolaz Thorens in the region of Vaud is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clos de La George - Famille Rolaz Thorens's Merlot Premier Grand Cru.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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 Premier Grand Cru - 2015
In the top 20 of of Yvorne wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Merlot Premier Grand Cru - 2014
In the top 20 of of Yvorne wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Merlot Premier Grand Cru - 2012
In the top 20 of of Yvorne wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Merlot Premier Grand Cru - 2011
In the top 20 of of Yvorne wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Merlot Premier Grand Cru from Winery Clos de La George - Famille Rolaz Thorens are 2012, 2011, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Clos de La George - Famille Rolaz Thorens

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Hammel.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yvorne in the region of Vaud

The Winery Clos de La George - Famille Rolaz Thorens is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Yvorne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vaud
In the top 1500 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 25 of of Yvorne wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yvorne

The wine region of Yvorne is located in the region of Chablais of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Obrist or the Château Maison Blanche produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Yvorne are Chasselas, Pinot noir and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Yvorne often reveals types of flavors of cheese, strawberries or floral and sometimes also flavors of spices, non oak or oil.


The wine region of Vaud

Vaud is Switzerland's second-largest wine region, located in the French-speaking southwest. The region - which is also one of 26 cantons in the country - is best known for its crisp, white Fendant wines (the national name for the Chasselas variety) and its stunning lakeside landscapes. Both of these reach their zenith in the grand crus of Lavaux/dezaley">Dezaley and Calamin. These famous Lavaux Vineyard terraces, which rise steeply up above Lake Geneva (Lac Léman), are considered of such importance that they are now enjoy protected status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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The word of the wine: Marie-jeanne (or double magnum)

Bottle with a capacity of 3 litres.

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