Winery Rutherford HillCave Aged Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Cave Aged Merlot from the Winery Rutherford Hill
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cave Aged Merlot of Winery Rutherford Hill in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cave Aged Merlot of Winery Rutherford Hill in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cave Aged Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Cave Aged Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Cave Aged Merlot
The Cave Aged Merlot of Winery Rutherford Hill matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, semolina-merguez salad or bites of cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Rutherford Hill's Cave Aged Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Cave Aged Merlot from Winery Rutherford Hill are 2016
Informations about the Winery Rutherford Hill
The Winery Rutherford Hill is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Rutherford to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rutherford
The wine region of Rutherford is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frank Family or the Domaine Scarecrow produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rutherford are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rutherford often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or green apple and sometimes also flavors of peach, citrus or tropical.
The wine region of California
California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.
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