CONSIGNA MERLOT

RM64.90

Merlot is one of the most important grape varieties grown in Castilla-La Mancha since it is well adapted to its climate.

GRAPE
Merlot

STYLE
Still wine

REGION
Like France�s Vins de Pays, Vino de la Tierra de Castilla is a Spanish geographic indicator for wines from the autonomous region of Castilla-La Mancha. This is a region at an altitude of 700m covered with limestone and argillaceous soils that endure scarce rain falls.

TASTING NOTES
This wine has a complex aromas of plum and black cherry. The palate is rich and well de?ned with soft tannins that contribute to enhace this elegant and well balanced wine.

FOOD PAIRING
A perfect accompaniment to red meat or game, rice in broth or lamb.

ALCOHOL CONTENT
13%

BEST SERVED
Serve between 15 and 17�C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The ripening process of the grapes is strictly controlled while on the ?elds to determine the optimum harvesting moment that yields grapes with a perfect balance of sugar content and acidity. Then, the grapes undergo a cold maceration period for 3 or 4 days. Fermentation takes place in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks for up to 8 days never over 25�C. The result is an elegant, well-structured wine that is designed to be consumed young.

REGION: Castillo La Mancha, Spain

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