Winery La Playa - Estate Series Merlot

Winery La PlayaEstate Series Merlot

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Estate Series Merlot of Winery La Playa is a red wine from the region of Colchagua Valley 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 Estate Series Merlot from the Winery La Playa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Series Merlot of Winery La Playa in the region of Central Valley is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Estate Series Merlot of Winery La Playa in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Playa's Estate Series Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.1°
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

Estate Series Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Estate Series Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Estate Series Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Estate Series Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Estate Series Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Estate Series Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Estate Series Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Estate Series Merlot from Winery La Playa are 2016, 2015, 2013, 2018 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery La Playa

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the La Playa.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Colchagua Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery La Playa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Colchagua Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 7000 of of Chile wines
In the top 850 of of Colchagua Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Colchagua Valley

The wine region of Colchagua Valley is located in the region of Rapel Valley of Central Valley of Chile. We currently count 487 estates and châteaux in the of Colchagua Valley, producing 2420 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Colchagua Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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