Winery Van Loveren - Merlot

Winery Van LoverenMerlot

3.2
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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 Winery Van Loveren is a red wine from the region of Robertson of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Van Loveren

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Van Loveren in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Van Loveren in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Van Loveren's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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 - 2019
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 311100
Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Van Loveren are 2018, 2016, 2019, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Van Loveren

The winery offers 65 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Van Loveren.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Robertson in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Van Loveren is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 6000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 300 of of Robertson wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Robertson

The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.


The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: New

Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.

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