Red
Lote 43 Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon
Brazil
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Merlot · Cabernet Sauvignon
- Country
- Brazil
- Appellation
- Vale dos Vinhedos
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carnes vermelhas · cordeiro assado · queijos curados · ensopados densos
Rated vintages
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201285 pts
A stewy nose includes notes of mashed leaves, herbal berry fruits, prune and black tea. The palate on this Merlot-Cab Sauvignon blend is heavily extracted and jammy, with hard-pounding tannins. A fully oaked set of black-fruit flavors moves towards prune, raisin and chocolate on…
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201186 pts
Honest black-fruit, oak, graphite and spice aromas give this blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon a solid bouquet. In the mouth, this is grabby and tannic, with black cherry, leather and prune flavors. A chewy, tannic finish deals resiny oak, raisiny notes and loamy length. Dr…