Winery Viña Chocalán - Reserva Merlot

Winery Viña ChocalánReserva Merlot

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserva Merlot of Winery Viña Chocalán is a red wine from the region of Maipo Valley of Central Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Reserva Merlot from the Winery Viña Chocalán

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva Merlot of Winery Viña Chocalán in the region of Central Valley is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserva Merlot of Winery Viña Chocalán in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Viña Chocalán's Reserva Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Reserva Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Reserva Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Reserva Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Reserva Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Reserva Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Reserva Merlot from Winery Viña Chocalán are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Viña Chocalán

The winery offers 60 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Maipo Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Viña Chocalán is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Maipo Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 3500 of of Chile wines
In the top 350 of of Maipo Valley wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Maipo Valley

Maipo Valley is one of Chile's most important wine-producing regions. Located just South of the capital, Central-valley/maipo-valley/santiago">Santiago, Maipo Valley is home to some of the country's most prestigious wines. It is often described as the 'Bordeaux of South America', and Rich, fruit-driven Cabernet Sauvignon is undoubtedly its most celebrated wine style. Maipo is at the very Northern end of Chile's extensive Central Valley, running from just north of the Rapel Valley up to where the countryside begins to give way to houses and roads in the southern suburbs of Santiago.


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: Peduncle

The stem of a flower or fruit.

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