Winery Santa Rita120 Reservado Merlot

Red wine of Maipo Valley of Central Valley of Chile

3.3

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The 120 Reservado Merlot of Winery Santa Rita 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 120 Reservado Merlot from the Winery Santa Rita

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the 120 Reservado Merlot of Winery Santa Rita in the region of Central Valley is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with 120 Reservado Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with 120 Reservado Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with 120 Reservado Merlot

The 120 Reservado Merlot of Winery Santa Rita matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of chili con carne, royal couscous or escargots à la bordelaise.

Details and technical informations about Winery Santa Rita's 120 Reservado Merlot.

Winery

Winery Santa Rita

Grape varieties

Merlot

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

120 Reservado Merlot - 2012

In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of 120 Reservado Merlot from Winery Santa Rita are 2012

Informations about the Winery Santa Rita

The winery offers 280 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Santa Rita.

It is in the top 250 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Maipo Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Santa Rita is one of wineries to follow in Maipo Valley.. It offers 193 wines for sale in the of Maipo Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of Chile wines

In the top 3000 of of Maipo Valley wines

In the top 550000 of red wines

In the top 1000000 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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