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Gran Reserva

2011 Curico Valley Merlot

Don Mateo Gran Reserva is a captivating red wine made from premium Merlot grapes harvested in the esteemed Curico Valley. This vintage from 2011 showcases a beautifully layered profile with a medium body that gracefully supports a delightful dance of flavors. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's refreshing qualities while providing a perfect balance to the lush fruit intensity. Notes of ripe blackcurrant and subtle hints of dark chocolate interweave seamlessly, creating a harmonious experience for the palate. The tannins are notable yet soft, offering a smooth structure that elevates the wine's overall character. This Gran Reserva is a dry wine, making it exceptionally food-friendly, perfect for pairing with savory dishes or enjoyed on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Chocolate

Chocolate

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb

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