Winery Carta Vieja - Merlot Clasico

Winery Carta ViejaMerlot Clasico

2.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.
The Merlot Clasico of Winery Carta Vieja is a red wine from the region of Loncomilla Valley of Central Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Merlot Clasico of the Winery Carta Vieja is in the top 70 of wines of Loncomilla Valley.

Taste structure of the Merlot Clasico from the Winery Carta Vieja

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot Clasico of Winery Carta Vieja in the region of Central Valley is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot Clasico of Winery Carta Vieja in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Carta Vieja's Merlot Clasico.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.1°
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 Clasico - 2016
In the top 70 of of Loncomilla Valley wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Merlot Clasico - 2015
In the top 70 of of Loncomilla Valley wines
Average rating: 311100
Merlot Clasico - 2014
In the top 70 of of Loncomilla Valley wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Merlot Clasico - 2013
In the top 70 of of Loncomilla Valley wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Merlot Clasico - 2012
In the top 70 of of Loncomilla Valley wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Merlot Clasico - 2011
In the top 70 of of Loncomilla Valley wines
Average rating: 311100
Merlot Clasico - 2010
In the top 70 of of Loncomilla Valley wines
Average rating: 2.6110.500

The best vintages of Merlot Clasico from Winery Carta Vieja are 2009, 2015, 2011, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Carta Vieja

The winery offers 96 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This winery is part of the Del Pedregal Family Wines.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Loncomilla Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Carta Vieja is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 79 wines for sale in the of Loncomilla Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 15000 of of Chile wines
In the top 70 of of Loncomilla Valley wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Loncomilla Valley

The wine region of Loncomilla Valley is located in the region of Maule Valley of Central Valley of Chile. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gillmore or the Domaine Cremaschi Furlotti produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Loncomilla Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Loncomilla Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, vegetal or floral.


The wine region of Central Valley

The Central Valley (El Valle Central) of Chile is one of the most important wine-producing areas in South America in terms of Volume. It is also one of the largest wine regions, stretching from the Maipo Valley (just south of Santiago) to the southern end of the Maule Valley. This is a distance of almost 250 miles (400km) and covers a number of Climate types. The Central Valley wine region is easily (and often) confused with the geological Central Valley, which runs north–south for more than 620 miles (1000km) between the Pacific Coastal Ranges and the lower Andes.

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The word of the wine: Mutage

The act of adding alcohol to a fresh grape must or to a fermenting must.

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