Red
Tierra de Estella Merlot
Navarra · Spain
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Merlot
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- Navarra
- Appellation
- Tierra de Estella
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meat · lamb · hard cheeses · pasta with tomato sauce
Rated vintages
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199985 pts
Dried herbs, lots of spice and some black raspberry carry the bouquet. Fruit is front and center; the palate is all cherry and black pepper, and the finish brings more red fruit and firm tannins. It's mostly a one-song act, meaning it's clean, spicy and adequately fruity.