Winery Casa del Toro - Gran Varietal Merlot

Winery Casa del ToroGran Varietal Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gran Varietal Merlot of Winery Casa del Toro is a red wine from the region of Curico Valley of Central Valley.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Gran Varietal Merlot from the Winery Casa del Toro

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Varietal Merlot of Winery Casa del Toro in the region of Central Valley is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Casa del Toro's Gran Varietal Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Gran Varietal Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Curico Valley wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Gran Varietal Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Curico Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Gran Varietal Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Curico Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Gran Varietal Merlot from Winery Casa del Toro are 2011, 2013, 2014

Informations about the Winery Casa del Toro

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
This winery is part of the Viña Requingua.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Curico Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Casa del Toro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Curico 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 1500 of of Curico Valley wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Curico Valley

Curicó Valley is a wine-producing region in CentralChile, located roughly 115 miles (185km) South of the Chilean capital, Santiago. It is divided into two sub-regions: Teno in the North and Lontue Valley in the south. The Curicó is known for its reliable, good value everyday wines, Particularly the reds made from Cabernet Sauvignon and whites from Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. Curicó's vineyards are planted with more varieties than anywhere else in Chile.


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: Lactic (acid)

Acid obtained by malolactic fermentation.

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