Winery Terra Nova - Merlot

Winery Terra NovaMerlot

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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 Terra Nova is a red wine from the region of Cachapoal 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 Merlot from the Winery Terra Nova

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Details and technical informations about Winery Terra Nova's Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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 - 2017
In the top 100 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
Average rating: 2.7110.500

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Terra Nova are 2017, 2014, 2016, 2013

Informations about the Winery Terra Nova

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This winery is part of the Freixenet Group.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cachapoal Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Terra Nova is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 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 30000 of of Chile wines
In the top 2500 of of Cachapoal Valley wines
In the top 650000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 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: Oxidation

Alteration of the wine caused by prolonged contact with oxygen and resulting in a coppery colour with brown reflections and the appearance of typical aromas reminiscent of rancid nuts.

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