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Vivác Winery Merlot (New Mexico)

Vivác Winery

New Mexico · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Merlot
Country
United States
Region
New Mexico
Appellation
New Mexico
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes assadas · queijos curados · grelhados · carnes de caça

Rated vintages

  • 200786 pts

    The nose is a pleasant harmony of dark, ripe fruit, espresso grinds and carefully charred French oak. Coffee and cigar box notes carry through the palate as well, marrying with fresher red-fruit flavors. There's quite a bit of tannin to grapple with still, but overall, it's a pl…

  • 200683 pts

    Unusual aromas of singe and tar are interspersed with Chinese tea and vanilla while flavors in the mouth turn a bit soupy. Medium-bodied with some grippy tannins and a short finish. Drink now.