Antares Merlot Central Valley DO - Santa Carolina

Antares Merlot Central Valley DO - Santa CarolinaThe Antares Merlot Central Valley, penned by Santa Carolina from the Central Valley, reveals a bright, crimson color in the swirled glass. Ideally poured into a red wine glass, this New World red wine presents wonderfully expressive aromas of black cherry, black currant, blueberry and mulberry, rounded out by vanilla, black tea and dark chocolate. The Santa Carolina Antares Merlot Central Valley delights with its elegantly dry flavor. It was bottled with exceptionally little residual sugar. As you would expect from a wine beyond the 5 euro mark, this Chilean naturally enchants with the finest balance despite all dryness. Taste does not necessarily need residual sugar. On the palate, the texture of this balanced red wine is wonderfully velvety and dense. In the finish, this red wine from the wine-growing region Valle Central finally inspires with considerable length. Once again, hints of plum and black cherry show. Vinification of the Santa Carolina Antares Merlot Central Valley The balanced Antares Merlot Central Valley from Chile is a single varietal wine made from the Merlot grape variety. After the hand harvest, the grapes are immediately taken to the winery. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. Fermentation follows in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. After the end of fermentation, the Antares Merlot Central Valley can continue to harmonize for 5 months on the fine lees. Food recommendation for the Santa Carolina Antares Merlot Central Valley This red wine from Chile is best enjoyed at a temperature of 15 - 18°C. It is perfect as a companion to leek soup, chickpea curry or cod with cucumber-mustard vegetables.