Red

Abacela Merlot (Southern Oregon)

Abacela

Southern Oregon · Southern Oregon · United States

Ficha técnica

Tipo
Red
Uva
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Petit Verdot
País
United States
Região
Southern Oregon · Southern Oregon
Denominação
Southern Oregon
Corpo
medium
Acidez
medium
Tanino
medium
Doçura
dry

Harmonização

bife · carnes grelhadas · cozidos de carne · queijos duros

Safras avaliadas

  • 200987 pts

    Though labeled merlot, this is truly a Bordeaux-style blend with Cabernet Sauvignon (6%), Malbec (5%), and Petit Verdot (2%) added to the mix. It is reserved in style with notes of cherry, dried herbs and pickling spices backed by firm, dry tannins.

  • 200787 pts

    A mix of estate-grown and sourced (from the Rogue valley) grapes, this Oregon Merlot has black cherry and chocolate at its core, but quickly thins out, with very tart acidity. It's got its own style, with stiff tannins, the leaf and stem notes subdued, and a fine balance. But it…

  • 200588 pts

    Oregon Merlots have darker fruits and streaks of tar and smoke. Tannins are more aggressive, and must be carefully managed. This wine does a pretty good job of softening up the back end while keeping the richness up front. There is plenty of acid, and the nose carries interestin…