Winery Rotenberg - Menestrel Merlot

Winery RotenbergMenestrel Merlot

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Menestrel Merlot of Winery Rotenberg is a red wine from the region of Dealu Mare.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

smoke

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Menestrel Merlot of Winery Rotenberg in the region of Dealu Mare often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, cheese or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rotenberg's Menestrel Merlot.

Grape varieties
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

Menestrel Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dealu Mare wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Menestrel Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dealu Mare wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Menestrel Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Dealu Mare wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Menestrel Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dealu Mare wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Menestrel Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dealu Mare wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Menestrel Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Dealu Mare wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Menestrel Merlot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Dealu Mare wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Menestrel Merlot from Winery Rotenberg are 2012, 2011, 2013, 2009 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Rotenberg

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dealu Mare

The Winery Rotenberg is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Dealu Mare to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Dealu Mare
In the top 600 of of Romania wines
In the top 200 of of Dealu Mare wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dealu Mare

Dealu Mare DOC is a wine region located in the southern Part of Romania in Prahova and Buzau counties. It’s latitude of 45° compares with Bordeaux and Tuscany, and is one of the countries most highly regarded DOCs, especially for its red wines. The Vineyard zone stretches for 65 kilometers (40 miles) across the southern Carpathian Hills (Dealu Mare translates as Big Hill). Its width ranges from 3 to 12 kilometers (2-7.

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