Winery Viewpointe Balance Pointe Cabernet - Merlot
Red wine
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).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Balance Pointe Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Viewpointe in the region of Ontario often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Balance Pointe Cabernet - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Balance Pointe Cabernet - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Balance Pointe Cabernet - Merlot
The Balance Pointe Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Viewpointe matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, semolina-merguez salad or rabbit provencale (mario style).
Details and technical informations about Winery Viewpointe's Balance Pointe Cabernet - Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Balance Pointe Cabernet - Merlot from Winery Viewpointe are 2010
Informations about the Winery Viewpointe
The Winery Viewpointe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Lake Erie North Shore to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lake Erie North Shore
The wine region of Lake Erie North Shore is located in the region of Ontario of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cooper's Hawk Vineyards or the Domaine Cooper's Hawk Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lake Erie North Shore are Cabernet franc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lake Erie North Shore often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, earth or black fruit.
The wine region of Ontario
Ontario is the most populated and prolific wine producing province in Canada. The Long established wine industry here is centered around the Great Lakes of Erie and Ontario, where the continental Climate is moderated heavily by the large bodies of water. The majority of wines produced in Ontario are Dry table wines (around 60 percent are white and 40 percent red). They are mostly made from Riesling, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir.
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The word of the wine: Cuvée
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