Winery Szent Gaál - Szekszárdi Merlot

Winery Szent Gaál Szekszárdi Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
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The Szekszárdi Merlot of Winery Szent Gaál is a red wine from the region of Szekszárd of Dél-Pannónia.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Szekszárdi Merlot of Winery Szent Gaál in the region of Dél-Pannónia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

Food and wine pairings with Szekszárdi Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Szekszárdi Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Szekszárdi Merlot

The Szekszárdi Merlot of Winery Szent Gaál matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked marrow bones or wild boar with honey.

Details and technical informations about Winery Szent Gaál's Szekszárdi Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
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Style of wine
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

Szekszárdi Merlot - 2019
In the top 100 of of Szekszárd wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Szekszárdi Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Szekszárd wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0

The best vintages of Szekszárdi Merlot from Winery Szent Gaál are 2019, 2018

Informations about the Winery Szent Gaál

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Szekszárd in the region of Dél-Pannónia

The Winery Szent Gaál is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Szekszárd to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Dél-Pannónia
In the top 5000 of of Hungary wines
In the top 550 of of Szekszárd wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Szeksz&aacuterd

The wine region of Szekszárd is located in the region of Dél-Pannónia of Hungary. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dúzsi Tamás or the Domaine Takler produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Szekszárd are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Szekszárd often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or pepper and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black fruits or black currant.


The wine region of Dél-Pannónia

Hungary">Hungary/eszak-dunantul/pannonhalma">Pannonhalma is a wine region in north-western Hungary. It constitutes the eastern corner of Transdanubia, the traditional region of Hungary which Lies across the Danube (trans danubia) from the Hungarian capital Budapest. As this corner of Hungary focuses mainly on red wine production, Pannonhalma's vineyards are planted mostly with the Bordeaux wine grapes Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, as well as Burgundy's Pinot Noir. Pannonhalma is situated just south-east of Gyor, the regional capital of Gyor-Moson-Sopron county (of which Sopron makes up the western third), and the western Transdanubia region.

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