Château Julien - Merlot

Château JulienMerlot

3.5
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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 Château Julien is a red wine from the region of Monterey County 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.
The Merlot of the Château Julien is in the top 20 of wines of Monterey County.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Château Julien

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Château Julien in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Château Julien in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Julien's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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 - 2015
In the top 20 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Merlot - 2014
In the top 20 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Merlot - 2013
In the top 20 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2012
In the top 20 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2011
In the top 20 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot - 2010
In the top 20 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2009
In the top 20 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Merlot from Château Julien are 2015, 2013, 2012, 2010 and 2011.

Informations about the Château Julien

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Brower Family Wines.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monterey County in the region of California

The Château Julien is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Monterey County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 25 of of Monterey County wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monterey County

The wine region of Monterey County is located in the region of Central Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bernardus or the Domaine Scar Of The Sea produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monterey County are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monterey County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mint or mocha and sometimes also flavors of black currant, chocolate or nutmeg.


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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This wine is characterized by a pleasant nervousness and an overall sensation of freshness on the palate, reinforced by minerality, a note of bitterness, a hint of CO2, and of course an appropriate serving temperature.

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