Tesco, Finest Merlot, Colchagua Valley, Chile, 2021
88
Tasted by:
(at Menier Penthouse, London, 16 Oct 2023)
Drinking Window: 2023 - 2025
Bold and rich aromas of baked plums meld with subtle hints of mint and aniseed. A sweet-fruited Merlot which for just £8.50 offers a lot of substance and flavour. Heaps of blackcurrant and plum wash into the finish. Fairly commercial in style, but easy to enjoy.
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Producer
Tesco
Brand
Finest Merlot
Vintage
2021
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Chile
Region
Colchagua Valley
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Screwcap
Alcohol
14.50%
Body
Full
Grapes
85% Merlot
15% Syrah / Shiraz