Montes Alpha Merlot 2020 - El Carajo Wine Store

Montes Alpha Merlot 2021

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Montes Alpha Merlot 2020 - El Carajo Wine Store

Montes Alpha Merlot 2021

$22.99
Sale price  $22.99 Regular price 
91
James Suckling

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Product Information

  • 🍷 Style
    Red
  • 🍇 Varietal
    Merlot
  • 🏴 Region
    Valle Central, Chile
  • 📅 Vintage
    2021
  • 📏 Size
    750 ML
  • 🧪 ABV
    14.5%

Tasting Notes

Lightly perfumed on the nose with berry hints, it drinks easily thanks to ripe, soft tannins. Moderate acidity carries ripe cherry flavors with a subtle milk-chocolate note through the finish.

Food Paring

Pair with roast chicken, pork tenderloin, or turkey with herbs for an easy, crowd-pleasing match. It also works with mushroom dishes or mild semi-soft cheeses like young Gouda.

Professional Reviews

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Region Information

Valle Central is Chile’s most important wine‑producing region, extending across a broad area with varied subregions. Mediterranean climate conditions, cooling influences from the Andes and Pacific Ocean, and fertile valleys make it ideal for a wide range of grape varieties. Valle Central wines are known for ripe fruit character, balance, and consistent quality.

Chile’s unique geography, bordered by mountains, ocean, and desert, helps protect its vineyards from disease. The country produces reliable, high-quality wines with excellent value. Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenère, and Sauvignon Blanc are key varieties. Chilean winemaking balances consistency, innovation, and strong export markets.

Barcode

715126000130

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