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Merlot

2008 Curicó Valley Merlot

The Casa Santiago Merlot from the 2008 vintage is a delightful red wine hailing from the scenic Curicó Valley, a region renowned for its exceptional winegrowing conditions. This wine exhibits a medium-bodied profile with a vibrant freshness, making it incredibly approachable. Its acidity is bright, lending a mouthwatering quality that beautifully complements its fruit intensity, which is prominently represented by luscious cherry and plum notes. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, providing a smooth texture that enhances the overall drinking experience. With a dry finish, this Merlot is not only food-friendly but also showcases the best characteristics of the Curicó Valley, making it an excellent choice for a variety of occasions.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb

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