Winery The Little Penguin - Merlot

Winery The Little PenguinMerlot

3.4
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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 The Little Penguin is a red wine from the region of Australie du Sud-Est.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
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 The Little Penguin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery The Little Penguin in the region of Australie du Sud-Est is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Winery The Little Penguin in the region of Australie du Sud-Est 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 The Little Penguin's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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 - 2017
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery The Little Penguin are 2017, 2016, 2008, 2013 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery The Little Penguin

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Australie du Sud-Est

The Winery The Little Penguin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Australie du Sud-Est to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud-Est
In the top 6500 of of Australia wines
In the top 300 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Australie du Sud-Est

South East Australia is a geographical indication (GI) covering the entire south-eastern third of Australia. The western boundary of this area extends 2,000 kilometres (1,250 miles) across the Australian continent from the Pacific coast of Queensland to the Southern Ocean coast of South Australia. This vast wine 'super zone' effectively encompasses all the major Australian wine regions outside Western Australia. Rainforest, mountain ranges, scrubland, desert and Dry riverbeds occupy the majority of the land in the South East Australian area.

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The word of the wine: Petiole

Stem of the leaf, connecting the leaf blade to the stem.

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