Winery Terrazas de los AndesAltos del Plata Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Altos del Plata Merlot from the Winery Terrazas de los Andes
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Altos del Plata Merlot of Winery Terrazas de los Andes in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Altos del Plata Merlot of Winery Terrazas de los Andes in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Altos del Plata Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Altos del Plata Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Altos del Plata Merlot
The Altos del Plata Merlot of Winery Terrazas de los Andes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), lamb chops with lemon and herbs or osso bucco.
Details and technical informations about Winery Terrazas de los Andes's Altos del Plata Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Altos del Plata Merlot from Winery Terrazas de los Andes are 2007, 2009, 2014, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Terrazas de los Andes
The Winery Terrazas de los Andes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 63 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Cuvée (champagne)
Juice harvested during the first pressing. The term "cuvée" is also used to describe the final blend of wines of a given quality. Tête de cuvée : the first juice to come out during the first pressing.
