Winery Wattle CreekMerlot

Red wine of Yorkville Highlands of California of United States

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Merlot of Winery Wattle Creek is a red wine from the region of Yorkville Highlands of California.
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 Wattle Creek

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Wattle Creek in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Wattle Creek in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

The Merlot of Winery Wattle Creek matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of thai beef curry, lamb mouse confit in wine or locro criollo (argentina).

Details and technical informations about Winery Wattle Creek's Merlot.

Winery

Winery Wattle Creek

Winemaker

Matt Michael

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine 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

Merlot - 2014

In the top 100 of of Yorkville Highlands wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Wattle Creek are 2014

Informations about the Winery Wattle Creek

The winery offers 52 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

This winery is part of the Boisset Collection.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Yorkville Highlands in the region of California

The Winery Wattle Creek is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Yorkville Highlands to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 35000 of of United States wines

In the top 30000 of of Yorkville Highlands wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yorkville Highlands

The wine region of Yorkville Highlands is located in the region of Mendocino County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Williams Selyem or the Domaine Belle Glos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Yorkville Highlands are Pinot noir, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Yorkville Highlands often reveals types of flavors of cream, tree fruit or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, cedar or rhubarb.

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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