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Santo Tomás Merlot

Santo Tomás
2019
$15.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionBaja California
Alcohol Level
Country
Mexico
SubregionBaja California
Drinking Window
GrapesMerlot
Wine Description:
Santo Tomás Merlot is a delightful red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from a renowned appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include ideal soil composition and favorable climate conditions, resulting in grapes with optimal ripeness and flavor. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle handling of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in stainless steel tanks. The result is a wine with a rich and velvety texture, complemented by flavors of ripe dark fruits and subtle hints of spice. Santo Tomás Merlot is a perfect choice for those seeking a well-crafted and elegant red wine experience.
Pros:
  • Fermented and aged in stainless steel tanks
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Cons:
  • Not suited for those who are looking for bold and oaky Merlot wines
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User Rating:

3.7
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.5

Wine Expert Note:

Santo Tomás Merlot is a red wine that originates from the Santo Tomás winery in Baja California, Mexico. This Merlot showcases the classic characteristics of the varietal, offering a delightful drinking experience. On the nose, Santo Tomás Merlot presents an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of herbs and spices. These aromas create an inviting and complex profile that entices the senses. The palate of Santo Tomás Merlot is smooth and velvety, with a medium body that is well-balanced. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine through, with additional notes of blackberries and a touch of black pepper. The wine's tannins are soft and integrated, providing a pleasant structure that enhances the overall drinking experience. Santo Tomás Merlot is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its fruity and medium-bodied nature makes it an excellent companion for grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or even a cheese platter. The wine's acidity and smoothness allow it to complement a wide range of flavors without overpowering them. Overall, Santo Tomás Merlot is a well-crafted wine that showcases the best qualities of the Merlot varietal. Its enticing aromas, balanced palate, and food-friendly nature make it a delightful choice for both casual and special occasions. Enjoy this wine at a slightly cool temperature to fully appreciate its flavors and aromas.
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