Winery ValdiviesoGran Reserva 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 Gran Reserva Merlot from the Winery Valdivieso
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gran Reserva Merlot of Winery Valdivieso in the region of Central Valley is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gran Reserva Merlot of Winery Valdivieso in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices.
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 Valdivieso matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of venison stew to be prepared the day before, couscous without couscous maker or bigos (polish sauerkraut with paprika).
Details and technical informations about Winery Valdivieso's Gran Reserva Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gran Reserva Merlot from Winery Valdivieso are 2010, 2012, 2011, 2008 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Valdivieso
The Winery Valdivieso is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 97 wines for sale in the of Rapel Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rapel Valley
Vast central Chilean valley, ~25% of national output. Carmenère, emblem of Chile: dense reds with signature notes of blackberry, plum, green pepper, coffee, cocoa and spice, round tannins — a grape rediscovered here in 1994. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, eucalyptus), supple Merlot, peppery Syrah. Encompasses Cachapoal to the north (cooler, higher altitude) and Colchagua to the south (warm, fleshy stars).
The wine region of Central Valley
Heart of modern Chilean wine: structured, sunny reds, dense, blackcurranty Cabernet Sauvignon from Maipo (Chilean cradle of the grape), signature Carménère with notes of ripe pepper, black fruit and sweet spices from Colchagua, supple Merlot and deep Syrah. Round Chardonnay whites and lively, sharp Sauvignon. Mediterranean climate, 400 km between Andes and Pacific. Star sub-regions: Maipo, Cachapoal, Colchagua, Curicó, Maule.
The word of the wine: Clavelin
Typical bottle of the yellow wines of the Jura with a squat shape and a capacity of 62 cl.
