Winery Stonehedge - Vintage Selection Meritage

Winery StonehedgeVintage Selection Meritage

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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 Vintage Selection Meritage of Winery Stonehedge is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley of California.
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Vintage Selection Meritage from the Winery Stonehedge

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vintage Selection Meritage of Winery Stonehedge in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vintage Selection Meritage of Winery Stonehedge in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Stonehedge's Vintage Selection Meritage.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Vintage Selection Meritage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vintage Selection Meritage - 2014
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vintage Selection Meritage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Vintage Selection Meritage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vintage Selection Meritage - 2011
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vintage Selection Meritage - 2009
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Vintage Selection Meritage from Winery Stonehedge are 2009, 2014, 2013, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Stonehedge

The winery offers 54 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Smith-Anderson Wine Group.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Stonehedge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 5500 of of United States wines
In the top 2500 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

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: Water stress

Lack of water. Water stress blocks the vegetative cycle of the vine, which uses all available resources to maintain the integrity of the plant, thus blocking the ripening process of the grapes.

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