Winery Santa Ema - Merlot (Select Terroir Reserva)

Winery Santa EmaMerlot (Select Terroir Reserva)

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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 (Select Terroir Reserva) of Winery Santa Ema is a red wine from the region of Cachapoal 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 Merlot (Select Terroir Reserva) from the Winery Santa Ema

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot (Select Terroir Reserva) of Winery Santa Ema in the region of Central Valley is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Santa Ema's Merlot (Select Terroir Reserva).

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

Merlot (Select Terroir Reserva) - 2019
In the top 100 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot (Select Terroir Reserva) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot (Select Terroir Reserva) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot (Select Terroir Reserva) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot (Select Terroir Reserva) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot (Select Terroir Reserva) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Merlot (Select Terroir Reserva) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Merlot (Select Terroir Reserva) from Winery Santa Ema are 2009, 2008, 2019, 2018 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Santa Ema

The winery offers 66 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Santa Ema.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cachapoal Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Santa Ema is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 59 wines for sale in the of Cachapoal Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 5000 of of Chile wines
In the top 4500 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cachapoal Valley

The wine region of Cachapoal Valley is located in the region of Rapel Valley of Central Valley of Chile. Wineries and vineyards like the Viña Vik Winery or the Domaine Lapostolle produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cachapoal Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Carmenère and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cachapoal Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, fig or ripe blackberries and sometimes also flavors of milk chocolate, espresso or baking spice.


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: Garrigue

Notes reminiscent of aromatic Mediterranean herbs such as thyme or rosemary, found in many southern wines.

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