Veramonte, Ritual Merlot, Casablanca Valley, Chile, 2016
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Drinking Window: 2019 - 2023
The eastern end of the Casablanca Valley is just about warm enough for longer-season varieties made in an elegant style. This Merlot is beautiful proof: fresh, peppery and leafy with a wonderfully elegant mid-weight palate profile and a savoury, fine finish. Food friendly and well judged.
Producer
Veramonte
Brand
Ritual Merlot
Vintage
2016
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Chile
Region
Casablanca Valley
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
14.00%
Body
Medium
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