Winery Casa Valduga - STORIA Merlot

Winery Casa ValdugaSTORIA Merlot

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The STORIA Merlot of Winery Casa Valduga 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 with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The STORIA Merlot of the Winery Casa Valduga is in the top 20 of wines of Brazil and in the top 20 of wines of Vale dos Vinhedos.

Taste structure of the STORIA Merlot from the Winery Casa Valduga

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the STORIA Merlot of Winery Casa Valduga in the region of Rio Grande do Sul is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

licorice, cinnamon

Wine with earth taste

leather, cocoa

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the STORIA Merlot of Winery Casa Valduga in the region of Rio Grande do Sul often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Casa Valduga's STORIA Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

STORIA Merlot - 2015
In the top 20 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.211110
STORIA Merlot - 2014
In the top 20 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.111110
STORIA Merlot - 2012
In the top 20 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.311110
STORIA Merlot - 2011
In the top 20 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.311110
STORIA Merlot - 2010
In the top 20 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.311110
STORIA Merlot - 2009
In the top 20 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.111110
STORIA Merlot - 2008
In the top 20 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of STORIA Merlot from Winery Casa Valduga are 2012, 2011, 2010, 2005 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Casa Valduga

The winery offers 195 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vale dos Vinhedos in the region of Rio Grande do Sul

The Winery Casa Valduga is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 79 wines for sale in the of Vale dos Vinhedos to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rio Grande do Sul
In the top 25 of of Brazil wines
In the top 25 of of Vale dos Vinhedos wines
In the top 5500 of red wines
In the top 7000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vale dos Vinhedos

The wine region of Vale dos Vinhedos is located in the region of Serra Gaúcha of Rio Grande do Sul of Brazil. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Milantino or the Domaine Milantino produce mainly wines red, sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vale dos Vinhedos are Merlot, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vale dos Vinhedos often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, clove or passion fruit and sometimes also flavors of earthy, melon or grapefruit.


The wine region of Rio Grande do Sul

Rio Grande do Sul is Brazil's most prolific wine-producing state. It is located in the very South of the country along the Uruguayan and Argentinian borders. The wine regions of Serra Gaucha, Campanha and Vale do Vinhedos can be found in this Part of the country. Soft, light red wines from a range of varieties such as Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon and Tannat are made here.

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