Winery Wölffer EstateThe Grapes of Roth Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The The Grapes of Roth Merlot of the Winery Wölffer Estate is in the top 10 of wines of Long Island.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the The Grapes of Roth Merlot of Winery Wölffer Estate in the region of New York often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with The Grapes of Roth Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with The Grapes of Roth Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with The Grapes of Roth Merlot
The The Grapes of Roth Merlot of Winery Wölffer Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry) or cassoulet with duck confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Wölffer Estate's The Grapes of Roth Merlot.
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
The best vintages of The Grapes of Roth Merlot from Winery Wölffer Estate are 2008, 2007, 2017, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Wölffer Estate
The Winery Wölffer Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Long Island to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Long Island
The wine region of Long Island is located in the region of New York of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wölffer Estate or the Domaine Wölffer Estate produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Long Island are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Long Island often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of floral, red fruit or non oak.
The wine region of New York
New York may not be particularly famous for its wines, but the state is home to a significant number of vineyards and wineries. It ranks third among U. S. wine-producing states in terms of Volume produced, surpassed only by Washington State and of course California.
The word of the wine: Rafle (taste of)
A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.
