Winery Steeplechase - California Select Cuvée Merlot

Winery SteeplechaseCalifornia Select Cuvée Merlot

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The California Select Cuvée Merlot of Winery Steeplechase is a red wine from the region of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the California Select Cuvée Merlot from the Winery Steeplechase

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the California Select Cuvée Merlot of Winery Steeplechase in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the California Select Cuvée Merlot of Winery Steeplechase in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with California Select Cuvée Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with California Select Cuvée Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with California Select Cuvée Merlot

The California Select Cuvée Merlot of Winery Steeplechase matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of cabri en colombo with creole sauce, douez battata with cardoons (moroccan lamb stew) or roast pork with prunes.

Details and technical informations about Winery Steeplechase's California Select Cuvée Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.7°
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

California Select Cuvée Merlot - 2019
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 2.911100
California Select Cuvée Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
California Select Cuvée Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 311100
California Select Cuvée Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.111100
California Select Cuvée Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.411100
California Select Cuvée Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 311100
California Select Cuvée Merlot - 0
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of California Select Cuvée Merlot from Winery Steeplechase are 2018, 2014, 0, 2015 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Steeplechase

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery Steeplechase is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 30000 of of California wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

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.

The word of the wine: Vintage (champagne)

It is a champagne made from a single harvest. In principle, we only vintage the great years: 1988, 1990, 1995, 1996... We find more often, now, the very good 2002, and the 2004, a little short.

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