Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas - Merlot Reserva

Winery Casa Ermelinda FreitasMerlot Reserva

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot Reserva of Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas is a red wine from the region of Península de Setúbal.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Merlot Reserva from the Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot Reserva of Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas in the region of Península de Setúbal is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot Reserva of Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas in the region of Península de Setúbal often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas's Merlot Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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 Reserva - 2018
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Merlot Reserva - 2017
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Merlot Reserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Merlot Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 411110
Merlot Reserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Merlot Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Península de Setúbal wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Merlot Reserva from Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas are 2018, 2015, 2017, 2016 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas

The winery offers 172 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Península de Setúbal

The Winery Casa Ermelinda Freitas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 106 wines for sale in the of Península de Setúbal to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Península de Setúbal
In the top 3000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 150 of of Península de Setúbal wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Península de Setúbal

Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.

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The word of the wine: Removal of shoes

In the spring, this operation consists of removing the mound of earth formed at the foot of the vines by ploughing between the rows in the autumn.

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