Winery Trader Joe'sGrand Reserve Lot #92 Meritage
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Grand Reserve Lot #92 Meritage from the Winery Trader Joe's
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grand Reserve Lot #92 Meritage of Winery Trader Joe's in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grand Reserve Lot #92 Meritage of Winery Trader Joe's in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, minerality or vanilla.
Food and wine pairings with Grand Reserve Lot #92 Meritage
Pairings that work perfectly with Grand Reserve Lot #92 Meritage
Original food and wine pairings with Grand Reserve Lot #92 Meritage
The Grand Reserve Lot #92 Meritage of Winery Trader Joe's matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fricandeaux german style, fillet of lamb in potato dressing or duck baeckeoffe with christmas spices and dried fruits.
Details and technical informations about Winery Trader Joe's's Grand Reserve Lot #92 Meritage.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grand Reserve Lot #92 Meritage from Winery Trader Joe's are 2013
Informations about the Winery Trader Joe's
The Winery Trader Joe's is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 283 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.
