Winery Villa Chavin - Reserve Merlot

Winery Villa ChavinReserve Merlot

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserve Merlot of Winery Villa Chavin is a red wine from the region of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Reserve Merlot from the Winery Villa Chavin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Merlot of Winery Villa Chavin in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Chavin's Reserve Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
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

Reserve Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 2.7110.500
Reserve Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Reserve Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserve Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserve Merlot - 2002
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserve Merlot - 1993
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserve Merlot - 1991
In the top 100 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Reserve Merlot from Winery Villa Chavin are 2012, 2011, 2002, 1973 and 1993.

Informations about the Winery Villa Chavin

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the Domaines Pierre Chavin.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Villa Chavin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Languedoc-Roussillon wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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