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Merlot

General Information

APPELLATION OF ORIGIN: Utiel Requena
TYPE OF WINE: Red Varietal
GRAPE VARIETY: Merlot
ALCOHOL CONTENT: 13%
AGEING: 7 month in American and French oak casks

Elaboration

Vinification is carried ouut in stainless steel tanks at a temperature of 25ºC fro two weeks. The maceration of the skins is subject to a meticulous controil to extract the best expression of the varietal. It is aged for 4 months in American oak barrels and 3 months in French oak barrels. The barrels used are medium toasted, which allows very smooth and elegant wines to be produced.

Tasting notes

This elegant Merlot has an attractive vibrant red colour with violet iridescences. The nose is aromatic and intense with a sweet bleberry and dark plum bouquet. On the palate it is smooth and well balanced with the mid pallet showng fruitcake and vanilla aromas. This is a harmonious, singular wine providing an elegant and silky.

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