Winery Troon Vineyard - Old Vine Meritage

Winery Troon VineyardOld Vine Meritage

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(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 Old Vine Meritage of Winery Troon Vineyard is a red wine from the region of Applegate Valley of Oregon.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Old Vine Meritage of the Winery Troon Vineyard is in the top 5 of wines of Applegate Valley.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Old Vine Meritage of Winery Troon Vineyard in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Troon Vineyard's Old Vine Meritage.

Winemaker
Dick Troon
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Old Vine Meritage - 2012
In the top 5 of of Applegate Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Old Vine Meritage - 2011
In the top 5 of of Applegate Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Old Vine Meritage from Winery Troon Vineyard are 2011, 2012

Informations about the Winery Troon Vineyard

The winery offers 72 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Applegate Valley in the region of Oregon

The Winery Troon Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 65 wines for sale in the of Applegate Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Oregon
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 5 of of Applegate Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Applegate Valley

The wine region of Applegate Valley is located in the region of Rogue Valley of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Minimus or the Domaine Cowhorn produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Applegate Valley are Viognier, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Applegate Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or black fruit.


The wine region of Oregon

Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, is one of the youngest and most promising wine regions in the world. The state put itself on the international wine map in the late 1960s and has been building its position ever since. Production volumes have remained relatively quiet. The 2017 Oregon Vineyards and Wineries report recorded just under 34,000 acres (13,750 hectares) of planted vineyards.

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The word of the wine: Fade

Wine lacking in sapidity, flat, soft and without character.

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