Red

Portillo Estate Bottled Merlot

Salentein

Uco Valley · Argentina

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Merlot
Country
Argentina
Region
Uco Valley
Appellation
Uco Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled red meats · lamb · aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 200986 pts

    Much better than prior vintages, when it was known as Finca El Portillo. The nose is jammy and shows black fruit aromas, while the palate is complete and full but juicy, with plum and black cherry flavors. Pepper and toast flavors infiltrate the finish.