SANTA RITA Santa Rita 120 Merlot 75Cl 13%

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Santa Rita 120 Merlot is a smooth and approachable red wine from Chile’s Central Valley, crafted by the historic Santa Rita Winery. This Merlot is known for its rich flavours of ripe red fruits like cherry and plum, complemented by soft tannins and a touch of spice. The wine’s medium body and balanced acidity make it an excellent choice for pairing with a wide range of dishes, from pasta to grilled meats. Perfect for everyday enjoyment or special occasions.

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Grape Type(s): Merlot
Country of Origin: Chile
ABV: 13%

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Santa Rita 120 Merlot is a testament to the exceptional winemaking tradition of the Santa Rita Winery, located in Chile's renowned Central Valley. This region is celebrated for its ideal growing conditions, which include a Mediterranean climate and fertile soils, allowing the Merlot grape to thrive. Santa Rita, a winery established in 1880, has a long history of producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique characteristics of Chile’s terroir.

Producer Information

Santa Rita Winery has played a significant role in Chile's winemaking history, with over 140 years of experience in crafting wines that balance tradition with innovation. The winery is situated in the Maipo Valley, a sub-region of the Central Valley, known for producing some of Chile’s most distinguished wines. Santa Rita's commitment to quality is evident in every bottle, and their wines have garnered numerous awards and accolades internationally. An interesting historical note: the "120" label honours 120 patriots who sought refuge at the winery during Chile’s fight for independence, symbolizing resilience and heritage.

Tasting Notes

  • Appearance: Deep ruby red, reflecting the richness of the Merlot grape.
  • Aroma: A bouquet of ripe red fruits such as cherry, plum, and raspberry, with subtle hints of vanilla and spice from oak aging.
  • Flavour: The palate is smooth and well-rounded, featuring layers of red fruit flavours, soft tannins, and a touch of spice that adds depth and complexity.
  • Mouthfeel: Medium-bodied with a balanced acidity, leading to a long, satisfying finish.

Food Pairings

Santa Rita 120 Merlot is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its fruit-forward profile and smooth tannins make it an excellent companion to pasta dishes, especially those with tomato-based sauces, as well as grilled meats like lamb or pork. The wine’s subtle spice notes also complement roasted vegetables and hearty stews. For a lighter pairing, consider serving it with soft cheeses or a charcuterie board. Whether enjoyed on its own or with food, this Merlot is sure to enhance any meal.

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