Red
Ecos de Rulo Single Vineyard El Chequén Estate Merlot
Chile
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Merlot
- Country
- Chile
- Appellation
- Marchigue
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meats · grilled dishes · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201490 pts
Gritty aromas of tire rubber, burnt meat and herbal black fruits introduce a grabby palate with lightly herbal but heavily oaked flavors of plum and berry. A firm snappy finish tastes a touch salty as well as minty. Drink through 2024.
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201291 pts
Jammy aromas of crushed boysenberry and cassis are rich and ripe. This is a direct, fruit-forward Merlot with moderate but noticeable acidity and a generous baked-blackberry flavor that finishes warm, toasty and with ample depth. Drink through 2017.