Winery Stoneleigh - Merlot

Winery StoneleighMerlot

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

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Stoneleigh

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Stoneleigh in the region of South Island is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Stoneleigh in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Stoneleigh's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.2°
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

Merlot - 2019
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Stoneleigh are 2014, 2012, 2016, 2013 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Stoneleigh

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Pernod Ricard.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery Stoneleigh is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 5000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 2500 of of Marlborough wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Marlborough

The wine region of Marlborough is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. We currently count 1237 estates and châteaux in the of Marlborough, producing 3419 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Marlborough go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of South Island

Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.

The word of the wine: Rimage

"Vintage", in Catalan. A natural sweet wine that is bottled early to preserve its fruitiness, as opposed to those aged in an oxidizing environment (see this word). Syn.: vintage (for maury, port).

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