Bodega La RuralMerlot
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The Merlot of the Bodega La Rural is in the top 0 of wines of Maipu.
Details and technical informations about Bodega La Rural's Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Panse précoce
Table grape with long bunches and thin-skinned golden berries with juicy flesh, a sweet and fresh flavour. Very early-ripening, mainly intended for fresh consumption at the start of the season. Grown in the Mediterranean for fresh consumption, appreciated for its early maturity and attractive table appearance, marking the first summer market stalls. French white table grape, an early-ripening mutation of the Panse.
Informations about the Bodega La Rural
The Bodega La Rural is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Maipu to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Maipu
Mendoza's oldest wine department (Argentina), altitudes 650-850 m at the foot of the Andes. Clay and gravel soils, dry continental climate. Signature Malbec as red king: deep and solar with black blackberry, candied plum, cherry, violet, cocoa and sweet spice, round tannins and fleshy palate. Firm Cabernet (cassis, cedar, tobacco), supple Bonarda, floral white Torrontés, ample Pedro Ximénez.
The wine region of Mendoza
World capital of Malbec: powerful, deep reds with blackberry, plum, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple, juicy Bonarda, aromatic floral white Torrontés. High-altitude vineyards (800-1,700 m) at the foot of the Andes, dry continental climate irrigated by glacial waters. ~80% of Argentine output across 150,000 ha.
The word of the wine: Grenache gris
A grey variety of Grenache grown in the Pyrénées-Orientales, the Aude and the southern Rhône valley. Its powerful and round wines are used in the blending of dry white or rosé wines and natural sweet wines.
