Tapiz Merlot Reserva, Mendoza
Ref. 0534
Tapiz optimum wine quality results from the combination of exceptional fruit coming from our vineyards in Tupungato at 1300 meters above sea level. Tapiz Merlot is elegant and supple, featuring rich chocolate, plum, and wild berry flavours complimented by vanilla and toasty oak. It is aged for eight months in French and American oak barrels.
- Colour: Red
- Grapes: Merlot
- Vintage: 2008
- Closure: cork
- Alcohol: 14%
- Other info: The Tapiz Wines come from Fincas Patagonicas one of the most technologically advanced wineries in Argentina and marries some of Argentina's best vineyards with top class winemaking expertise. Fincas Patagonicas’ vineyards are located in the Valle de Uco and Agrelo regions, in the province of Mendoza. Mt. Plata (6100 metres) and Tupungato volcano (6800 metres) overlook the state-of-the-art winery.
- Winery website: www.tapiz.com.ar
- Press: 89 points (2008), Wine Spectator: ‘This has lovely mouthfeel, with inviting crushed plum, raspberry and mocha notes that all glide through the velvety, spice-filled finish. Delicious.’
£14.99
or £14.24 when purchasing any 12 mixed bottles.