Winery TorralbencMerlot

Red wine of Isla de Menorca of Iles Baléares of Spain

4.1

(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 Merlot of Winery Torralbenc is a red wine from the region of Isla de Menorca of Iles Baléares.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Merlot of the Winery Torralbenc is in the top 10 of wines of Isla de Menorca.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Torralbenc

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Torralbenc in the region of Iles Baléares is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pasta

The Merlot of Winery Torralbenc matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, fettuccine with cream and cheese or vitello tonnato.

Details and technical informations about Winery Torralbenc's Merlot.

Winery

Winery Torralbenc

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

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

Merlot - 2017

In the top 10 of of Isla de Menorca wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Torralbenc are 2017

Informations about the Winery Torralbenc

The winery offers 6 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Isla de Menorca in the region of Iles Baléares

The Winery Torralbenc is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Isla de Menorca to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Spain wines

In the top 15 of of Isla de Menorca wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Isla de Menorca

The wine region of Isla de Menorca is located in the region of Iles Baléares of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Torralbenc or the Domaine Bodegas Binifadet produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Isla de Menorca are Merlot, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Isla de Menorca often reveals types of flavors of plum, black currant or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The wine region of Iles Baléares

The Balearic Islands (Las Islas Baleares) collectively form one of Spain's 17 official administrative regions. This idyllic archipelago Lies about 95 km east of the Iberian Peninsula in the western Mediterranean. The islands' closest neighbours are the provinces of Valencia and Murcia to the west, and Catalonia to the North. The four largest islands (Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera) are known as the archetypal Mediterranean holiday destinations.

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