Caliterra Merlot Reserva - Caliterra

Caliterra Merlot Reserva - CaliterraIn the glass, the Caliterra Merlot Reserva from the house of Caliterra reveals a bright purple-red color. With a little time in the glass, this red wine from Chile displays wonderfully expressive aromas of plum, rounded off by further fruity nuances contributed by barrel aging. The Caliterra Caliterra Merlot Reserva presents itself to the wine lover as wonderfully dry. This red wine never appears rough or austere, as one might expect from a wine at the upper entry-level price segment. On the finish, this wine from the Valle Central region delights with lovely length. Hints of plum emerge once again. Vinification of the Caliterra Merlot Reserva from Caliterra The starting point for the first-class and wonderfully balanced Caliterra Merlot Reserva cuvée from Caliterra are Malbec and Merlot grapes. After harvesting, the grapes are promptly taken to the press house. There they are sorted and gently crushed. Fermentation then takes place in large wooden and stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. After fermentation, the wine is aged for several months on the fine lees before it is finally drawn off. Food recommendation for the Caliterra Caliterra Merlot Reserva This Chilean red wine works perfectly as a pairing with duck breast and sugar snap peas, lamb ragout with chickpeas and dried figs, or goose breast with ginger red cabbage and marjoram.