Winery Villard - Expresión Reserve Merlot

Winery Villard Expresión Reserve Merlot

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Expresión Reserve Merlot of Winery Villard is a red wine from the region of Casablanca Valley of Aconcagua.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Expresión Reserve Merlot from the Winery Villard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Expresión Reserve Merlot of Winery Villard in the region of Aconcagua is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Expresión Reserve Merlot of Winery Villard in the region of Aconcagua often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Villard's Expresión Reserve 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

Expresión Reserve Merlot - 2008
In the top 100 of of Casablanca Valley wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Expresión Reserve Merlot - 2007
In the top 100 of of Casablanca Valley wines
Average rating: 3.1 1 1 1 0 0
Expresión Reserve Merlot - 2006
In the top 100 of of Casablanca Valley wines
Average rating: 3.1 1 1 1 0 0

The best vintages of Expresión Reserve Merlot from Winery Villard are 2008, 2007, 2006

Informations about the Winery Villard

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Casablanca Valley in the region of Aconcagua

The Winery Villard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Casablanca Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Aconcagua
In the top 8000 of of Chile wines
In the top 500 of of Casablanca Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Casablanca Valley

Casablanca Valley is a wine-growing region of Chile, located 100 kilometers (60 miles) North-west of the country's capital, Santiago. The east-west-oriented valley is roughly 30km (20 miles) Long, stretching to the eastern border of the Valparaiso province. It is best known for its crisp white wines, most notably made from the Grape/sauvignon">Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay grape varieties which have gained it recognition as one of Chile's quality wine regions. It has attracted considerable investment from wine companies based in other Chilean regions who were looking to boost their white wine portfolio, and from abroad.


The wine region of Aconcagua

The Aconcagua Valley is a wine-producing region of Chile, located 100 kilometres (60 miles) North of the capital, Santiago. It was Long thought that this hot, Dry valley was not suitable for growing wine grapes but the quality of the region's modern-day Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Merlot has robustly reversed this opinion. The Aconcagua Valley is found on the east side of the Aconcagua region, one of Chile's four main producing regions. It takes its name from the eponymous river flowing through it, which in turn is named after the 6,960 meter-high (2,284ft) Mt.

News related to this wine

Chile harvest report 2022: ‘a challenging year in terms of climate’ 

Just over 6,400km in length, Chile is a country with a fascinating range of terroirs. This is fully reflected in the diversity of its wines. Heavily influenced by air currents from the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Andes to the east, all of Chile’s wine producing valleys have their own microclimates, as well as distinct complex soil composition. This variety means that individual vineyards experienced the harvest conditions of 2022 in different ways. It was a year that saw the continuation o ...

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Just over 6,400km in length, Chile is a country with a fascinating range of terroirs. This is fully reflected in the diversity of its wines. Heavily influenced by air currents from the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Andes to the east, all of Chile’s wine producing valleys have their own microclimates, as well as distinct complex soil composition. This variety means that individual vineyards experienced the harvest conditions of 2022 in different ways. It was a year that saw the continuation o ...

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The family-owned company made its first foray into Washington State last year when it began buying grapes from select vineyards throughout the Walla Walla Valley. The winemaking team was impressed by the quality coming out of the region, and it has now pounced on the opportunity to acquire land there. It snapped up 61 acres of an existing 117-acre property in Mill Creek. A local firm called Abeja, founded by Ken and Ginger Roberts, bought the land back in 2000 in a bid to grow world-class Cabern ...

The word of the wine: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.

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