Chile / Valle Central
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2019 Villarrica Merlot

Villarrica

Valle Central

A full bodied wine, red fruits dominate the palate and mingle with notes of vanilla, toffee and hints of roasted coffee. Well balanced with a long creamy finish.


Viticulture

Grown on loam soils, with the vines trellised using the Vertical Shoot Positioning system


Vinification

The grapes were machine harvested and taken to the winery, where they were gently pressed, the must was cold soaked for 3 days before fermentation took place at between 20-25ºC, with 3 times daily pumpovers.


Recommendation

Enjoy this wine on its own or pair with grilled red meats, roasted game and tomato based pasta dishes.