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Merlot

2008 Curico Valley Merlot

Echeverria Merlot from the coveted 2008 vintage showcases the rich character of the Curico Valley. This delightful red wine displays a luscious medium body, providing a satisfying mouthfeel that invites further exploration. With its bright acidity, it balances beautifully with the fruit intensity that leans towards prominent blackcurrant and plum notes, hinting at the ripe dark fruits typical of the region's warm climate. The tannins are notable yet smooth, lending structure without overwhelming the palate. Echeverria Merlot is dry, making it a versatile choice for pairing with a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty pastas, ensuring it is an excellent addition to any dining experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

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, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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