Winery Frontera - Merlot

Winery FronteraMerlot

3.3
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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 of Winery Frontera is a red wine from the region 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 Merlot from the Winery Frontera

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Frontera in the region of Central Valley is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

cola

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Frontera in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Frontera's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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 - 2020
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot - 2019
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Frontera are 1983, 2020, 2006, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Frontera

The winery offers 60 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This winery is part of the Concha y Toro.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Valley

The Winery Frontera is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 57 wines for sale in the of Central Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 6000 of of Chile wines
In the top 5500 of of Central Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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: Generous

Full-bodied, rich and open wine, in principle with a good alcohol content but without excess (in this case the wine is said to be warm).

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