Winery Toro de PiedraGran Reserva Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Gran Reserva Merlot of the Winery Toro de Piedra is in the top 30 of wines of Curico Valley.
Taste structure of the Gran Reserva Merlot from the Winery Toro de Piedra
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gran Reserva Merlot of Winery Toro de Piedra in the region of Central Valley is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gran Reserva Merlot of Winery Toro de Piedra in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Reserva Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Merlot
The Gran Reserva Merlot of Winery Toro de Piedra matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of autumn beef bourguignon, lamb tagine with honey and onions or capon stuffed with morels.
Details and technical informations about Winery Toro de Piedra's Gran Reserva 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 Gran Reserva Merlot from Winery Toro de Piedra are 2018, 2017, 2019, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Toro de Piedra
The Winery Toro de Piedra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Curico Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Curico Valley
Curicó Valley is a wine-producing region in CentralChile, located roughly 115 miles (185km) South of the Chilean capital, Santiago. It is divided into two sub-regions: Teno in the North and Lontue Valley in the south. The Curicó is known for its reliable, good value everyday wines, Particularly the reds made from Cabernet Sauvignon and whites from Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. Curicó's vineyards are planted with more varieties than anywhere else in Chile.
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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