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Ander Collection

2012 Itata Valley, Chile Merlot

The Andes Collection Merlot from the 2012 vintage is a captivating red wine that embodies the unique terroir of the Itata Valley in Chile. This full-bodied Merlot boasts a high acidity that brings brightness and vibrancy to each sip, making it incredibly refreshing and mouthwatering. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of ripe blackberries and plums, while subtle hints of spice add complexity to the profile. The tannins present are medium, providing a smooth texture that enhances the overall drinking experience. This wine is beautifully dry, making it an excellent choice for various pairings, from grilled meats to rich, savory dishes.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb, Roast Lamb

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