Winery Sottano - Merlot

Winery SottanoMerlot

3.5
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot of Winery Sottano is a red wine from the region of Lujan de Cuyo of Mendoza.
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 Sottano

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Sottano in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Sottano in the region of Mendoza 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 Sottano's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.1°
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

Merlot - 2019
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Sottano are 2018, 2019, 2015, 2014 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Sottano

The winery offers 51 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Bodegas Sottano.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lujan de Cuyo in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Sottano is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Lujan de Cuyo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 4500 of of Argentina wines
In the top 4000 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lujan de Cuyo

Luján de Cuyo is a wine-producing sub-region of Argentina's largest viticultural area, Mendoza. Unsurprisingly, Malbec is the region's most-important grape variety, producing Bold, intensely flavored red wines. Excellent wines are also produced here from Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Torrontés. Located in a valley just South of Mendoza City itself, the Luján de Cuyo region is home to some of the most famous names in Argentinean wine.


The wine region of Mendoza

Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.

News related to this wine

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

Chablis: #locationmatters by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this first 90-second clip, Yang LU explains how location is the key to understanding “Why Chablis is special”. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitte ...

The word of the wine: Filtration

Clarification of the wine using filters.

Other wines of Winery Sottano

See all wines from Winery Sottano

Other wines of Lujan de Cuyo

See the best wines from of Lujan de Cuyo

Other similar red wines

See the best red wines of Lujan de Cuyo