Winery SteeplechaseNapa Valley Select Cuvée 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 Napa Valley Select Cuvée Merlot from the Winery Steeplechase
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Napa Valley Select Cuvée Merlot of Winery Steeplechase in the region of California is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Napa Valley Select Cuvée Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Napa Valley Select Cuvée Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Napa Valley Select Cuvée Merlot
The Napa Valley Select Cuvée Merlot of Winery Steeplechase matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of chili con carne, tajine with 2 meats and preserved lemons or escargots à la bordelaise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Steeplechase's Napa Valley Select Cuvée 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 Napa Valley Select Cuvée Merlot from Winery Steeplechase are 2014, 2011, 2007
Informations about the Winery Steeplechase
The Winery Steeplechase is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Napa Valley
The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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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The word of the wine: Malic (acid)
An acid that occurs naturally in many wines and is transformed into lactic acid during malolactic fermentation.
