VentisqueroGrey Merlot 2019

Name: Grey Merlot
Brand: Ventisquero
SKU: VIN-016911
Price: 17.35 GBP
Availability: LimitedAvailability

Product code: 16911

£17.35 inc VAT

Limited Stock: (5 btls)

Red Wine from
Central Valley, Chile

Country: Chile

Region: Central Valley

Sub-Region: Apalta

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Ventisquero

Alcohol: 13.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Felipe Tosso

Grape: Merlot

Grape: 100% Merlot

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Country: Chile

Region: Central Valley

Sub-Region: Apalta

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Ventisquero

Alcohol: 13.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Felipe Tosso

Grape: Merlot

Grape: 100% Merlot

Product Notes

Ventisquero Grey Merlot is an exquisite Chilean wine hailing from the renowned Ventisquero Vineyards. Famed for its bold, audacious flavour profile, this merlot is soaked with inviting notes of ripe berry, chocolate, and light vanilla undertones. Its full-bodied texture combined with a silky finish makes it a standout. This wine boasts an intense ruby-red colour that is captivating to the eye. Ventisquero Grey Merlot perfectly suits an elaborate dinner with red meats or mature cheeses, enhancing the dining experience to a memorable encounter. It's an elegant choice that offers a unique taste of Chilean viticulture.

Tasting Notes

This Merlot demonstrates all the classic characteristics of this variety with great elegance. Intense red fruit, strawberries and ripe plum integrate delicately with chocolate and a hint of smokiness.

About the Winery

Ventisquero Winery, nestled in the heart of Chile's wine region, is a breathtaking marvel of viticulture engineering, blending traditional methods with innovative technology. Established in 1998 by Grupo AGRO, the winery is a compelling testament to a daring vision of creating premium-quality wines.

The vineyard spans a strikingly diverse range of terrains, with soils as varied as the climates. Blessed with a unique microclimate, the winery boasts vineyard plots in part of Chile's most prestigious wine regions including Maipo Valley, Colchagua and Leyda. Each region imparts unique characteristics to the grapes, ensuring a rich array of wine varietals.

From the construction of their modern production cellars to the meticulous cultivation of their vineyards, Ventisquero Winery holds a deep commitment to sustainable production practices. It's in fact, the first Chilean winery to achieve carbon footprint certification, further underlining the company's eco-friendly ethos.

Under the expert guidance of renowned chief winemaker Felipe Tosso, the Ventisquero team makes an array of award-winning wines. Whether it’s their aromatic Pinot Noirs, their robust Cabernet Sauvignons or their crisp Sauvignon Blancs, every bottle from Ventisquero Winery is a confirmation of their masterly craft in viniculture.

Equally as captivating, is the winery's timeworn architecture which forms the perfect backdrop for wine tastings carried out in their beautifully appointed visitor centre. There, guests have the opportunity immerse themselves in the winemaking process, tour the vineyards, and sample the winery’s outstanding selections.

Ventisquero Winery is more than just a winemaker's paradise, it is an epitome of wine expression in its purest, most honest form. From the first pop of the cork to the last sip, Ventisquero offers a wine experience that is nothing, short of extraordinary.

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