Red

Reserva Merlot

Undurraga

2001 Undurraga Merlot · Chile

Reserva Merlot

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Merlot
Country
Chile
Region
2001 Undurraga Merlot
Appellation
Maipo Valley
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

red meat · roast lamb · aged cheeses · pasta with tomato sauce

Rated vintages

  • 200187 pts

    Smooth smelling, with pure and fresh berry and plum aromas. Very young and a bit tangy on the palate, with cherry and berry flavors and an oaky, soft finish that goes sweet then sour, and lasts for a long time. In terms of structure, it's balanced, mildly tannic, yet meant for d…

  • 199981 pts

    Lavishly oaked, the fruit here struggles to make itself acknowledged, and when it does it is light plum-cranberry in aroma and flavor. Quite dry on the palate, the wine finishes tart with woody tannins.