VentisqueroGrey Merlot 2019

Name: Grey Merlot
Brand: Ventisquero
SKU: VIN-016911
Price: 99 GBP
Availability: LimitedAvailability

Product code: 16911

£16.50 inc VAT

£99.00 / case of 6

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 from the heart of Chilean wine country provides a sublime indulgence for wine connoisseurs. With a deep ruby colour tantalising the eye, this wine emanates aromatic notes of spices, ripe red fruits, and subtle oak undertones. The palate is treated to a robust blend of plum and cherry flavours complemented beautifully by a velvety finish and supple tannins. Its elegant composition and balanced acids create a perfect harmony, making Ventisquero Grey Merlot an absolute delight for any occasion. This wine is a wonderful testament to the complex grandeur that the Merlot grape is capable of tendering.

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

Set amidst the breath-taking scenery of Chile, the Ventisquero winery stands as a profound testament to the passion and dedication of its craftsmanship. Founded in the late 20th century, it is surprisingly young in comparison to its counterparts. However, it's proven that age is not a barrier when it comes to producing some of the finest wines in the world, showing unparalleled ambition.

The winery is nestled in several different regions of Chile, each boasting their own distinctive terroirs. The regions include Maipo Valley, Casablanca Valley, Colchagua Valley, and the coveted, Apalta Valley, each providing the ideal conditions for the cultivation of a variety of grapes. The Ventisquero winery takes full advantage of these unique locations, producing an impressive array of wines that continue to garner critical acclaim.

Ventisquero winery is a trailblazer in the realm of sustainability and eco-friendly viticulture. Demonstrating a strong adherence to stringent environmental standards, every step in the winemaking process is carefully thought-out to minimise carbon footprint. The winery prides itself on working hand in hand with nature to yield a product that's not just exceptional in quality, but also ethically produced.

The range of wines produced at the Ventisquero winery is extensive, from rich and luscious reds to crisp and refreshing whites, each wine, mirrors the distinct characteristics of the terroir from which it was born. Crafted with an artistry that honours tradition while embracing innovation, these wines offer a unique and authentic taste of Chile's viticulture.

While the Ventisquero winery may be a relatively new player in the world of winemaking, its unwavering commitment, to quality and sustainability has placed it firmly upon the global stage. Every sip from a Ventisquero wine is a testament to the labour of love that goes into creating it-- a truly inimitable Chilean experience.

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