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3.3
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3.8

Carta Vieja Merlot

Carta Vieja
2021
$6.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionCentral Valley
Alcohol Level
Country
Chile
SubregionLoncomilla Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesMerlot
Wine Description:
Carta Vieja Merlot is an excellent everyday wine that showcases the quality and tradition of Chilean winemaking. Produced by a Vina del Pedregal winery, this Merlot offers great value, making it an ideal choice for casual enjoyment. Known for its consistent quality, Carta Vieja Merlot reflects the expertise and heritage of one of Chile's oldest producers. This approachable wine delivers a reliable and enjoyable experience, perfect for those seeking a dependable and well-priced Merlot from a reputable and historic winery.
Pros:
  • Smooth and velvety texture that coats the palate
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Cons:
  • May lack complexity compared to higher-end Merlots
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User Rating:

3.3
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

Carta Vieja Merlot is a delightful red wine with velvety character. It exhibits a deep ruby color, enticing aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and a hint of vanilla. On the palate, this Merlot offers a smooth and well-rounded texture, with flavors of dark cherries, blackcurrants, and a touch of spice. The tannins are soft and integrated, providing a pleasant structure to the wine. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of fruit and subtle oak notes.
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