Winery CalzaMerlot

Name: Merlot Winery Calza
Brand: Winery Calza
Rating: 3.4 (91 reviews)

Red wine of Vale dos Vinhedos of Rio Grande do Sul of Brazil

3.4

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Merlot of Winery Calza is a red wine from the region of Vale dos Vinhedos of Rio Grande do Sul.
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 Calza

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Calza in the region of Rio Grande do Sul is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

The Merlot of Winery Calza matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, shish kebab or stuffed red mullet ballotines.

Details and technical informations about Winery Calza's Merlot.

Winery

Winery Calza

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Merlot - 2018

In the top 100 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines

Average rating: 3.3

Merlot - 2008

In the top 100 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines

Average rating: 3.5

Merlot - 2005

In the top 100 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines

Average rating: 3.3

Merlot - 0

In the top 100 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines

Average rating: 3.4

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Calza are 2008, 0, 2018, 2005

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Informations about the Winery Calza

The winery offers 20 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

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

It is located in Vale dos Vinhedos in the region of Rio Grande do Sul

The Winery Calza is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Vale dos Vinhedos to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 4000 of of Brazil wines

In the top 350 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vale dos Vinhedos

First Brazilian DO (2012) at the heart of the Serra Gaúcha (Rio Grande do Sul): signature Merlot as king red - supple and fruity with notes of cherry, plum, blackberry, red fruits and a touch of spice, round tannins and an elegant finish. Structured Cabernet and dense Tannat in support. Traditional-method sparkling wines of excellence (Chardonnay, Pinot Noir) - fine and persistent, a national flagship. Moscato in white.

The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil's winemaking heart (~80% of production), Italian tradition. Recognised specialty: traditional-method sparkling wines (espumantes), fresh and fruity, based on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, among South America's finest. Accessible reds: supple, fruity Merlot (plum, cherry), fleshy Cabernet Sauvignon, dense, tannic Tannat. Round Chardonnay, light Riesling Italico, sweet, floral Moscato whites.