WINE DESCRIPTION
Alfasi Merlot is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Alfasi winery. This wine is made from carefully selected Merlot grapes grown in the finest vineyards of the Maule Valley appellation in Chile. The vineyards are characterized by their unique terroir, which includes a combination of warm days and cool nights, resulting in grapes with a perfect balance of ripeness and acidity. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including aging in oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the wine. The result is a rich and full-bodied wine with a smooth texture and notes of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice. Alfasi Merlot is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a high-quality wine with a distinct character and flavor.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Alfasi Merlot offers a nose of ripe cherry, blackberry, and a hint of tobacco.On the palate, the wine is smooth, with a medium body and soft tannins. Notes of dark fruits and baking spices mingle with undertones of cocoa and vanilla on the finish. This is an elegant and well-balanced Merlot, perfect for pairing with pasta, grilled meats, or mild cheese.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Alfasi
Region: Central Valley
Reigning supreme in terms of production, Chile's Central Valley is the workhorse of the Chilean wine industry. Spanning from Maipo Valley in the north to Maule Valley in the south, it's a massive winegrowing area known for its diverse offerings.CUSTOMER RATING
3.1
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