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Defenders Reserve Merlot

2024 Mendoza, Argentina Merlot

Defenders Defenders Reserve Merlot from the renowned Mendoza region of Argentina is an exceptional example of this beloved varietal. This red wine showcases a medium-bodied profile with a smooth and supple mouthfeel that invites enjoyment. Its acidity strikes a perfect balance, giving it a refreshing quality that complements its flavor depth beautifully. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring vibrant notes of ripe blackberries and plums, accompanied by subtle nuances of cocoa and spice that add complexity. The tannins are medium and well-integrated, providing structure without overpowering the palate. As a dry wine, it offers a clean finish that lingers delightfully, making it a versatile choice for various culinary pairings. This remarkable Merlot encapsulates the essence of Mendoza, promising a delightful experience with every sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Chocolate

Chocolate

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

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