Winery CatralaGrand Reserve Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Grand Reserve Merlot of the Winery Catrala is in the top 80 of wines of Casablanca Valley.
Taste structure of the Grand Reserve Merlot from the Winery Catrala
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grand Reserve Merlot of Winery Catrala in the region of Aconcagua is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grand Reserve Merlot of Winery Catrala in the region of Aconcagua often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Grand Reserve Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Grand Reserve Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Grand Reserve Merlot
The Grand Reserve Merlot of Winery Catrala matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), chicken with merguez and tomatoes or casserons in the country style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Catrala's Grand Reserve Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Grand Reserve Merlot from Winery Catrala are 2011, 2014, 2016, 2009 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Catrala
The Winery Catrala is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Casablanca Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Casablanca Valley
Casablanca Valley is a wine-growing region of Chile, located 100 kilometers (60 miles) North-west of the country's capital, Santiago. The east-west-oriented valley is roughly 30km (20 miles) Long, stretching to the eastern border of the Valparaiso province. It is best known for its crisp white wines, most notably made from the Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay grape varieties which have gained it recognition as one of Chile's quality wine regions. It has attracted considerable investment from wine companies based in other Chilean regions who were looking to boost their white wine portfolio, and from abroad.
The wine region of Aconcagua
The Aconcagua Valley is a wine-producing region of Chile, located 100 kilometres (60 miles) North of the capital, Santiago. It was Long thought that this hot, Dry valley was not suitable for growing wine grapes but the quality of the region's modern-day Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Merlot has robustly reversed this opinion. The Aconcagua Valley is found on the east side of the Aconcagua region, one of Chile's four main producing regions. It takes its name from the eponymous river flowing through it, which in turn is named after the 6,960 meter-high (2,284ft) Mt.
The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation
Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.
