Winery Toad Hollow - Merlot Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard

Winery Toad HollowMerlot Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard

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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 Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard of Winery Toad Hollow is a red wine from the region of Russian River Valley of California.
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 Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard from the Winery Toad Hollow

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard of Winery Toad Hollow in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard of Winery Toad Hollow in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cranberry or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio.

Details and technical informations about Winery Toad Hollow's Merlot Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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 Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard - 2016
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Merlot Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard - 2015
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Merlot Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard - 2014
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Merlot Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard - 2013
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard - 2012
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard - 2010
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Merlot Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard - 2009
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Merlot Reserve Richard McDowell Vineyard from Winery Toad Hollow are 2010, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Toad Hollow

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Russian River Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Toad Hollow on Twitter

The Winery Toad Hollow is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Russian River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 2000 of of Russian River Valley wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Russian River Valley

The wine region of Russian River Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 1018 estates and châteaux in the of Russian River Valley, producing 2892 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Russian River 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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