Junta Reserve Merlot 750mL

Description Junta Reserve Merlot

Junta Reserve Merlot is a standout expression of Argentinian winemaking, showcasing the rich terroir of Mendoza. Crafted exclusively from Merlot grapes, this wine is noted for its complexity and elegance.

About Junta

Junta is renowned for producing distinct and refined wines that capture the essence of their Argentinian roots. The Reserve Merlot is a prime example of their craftsmanship, offering a wine that is both accessible and sophisticated.

About Merlot

Merlot is beloved for its soft, ripe tannins and fruit-forward character, often producing wines that are round and more immediately enjoyable in their youth. It is particularly appreciated for its ability to produce high-quality, approachable wines.

Tasting Notes

The nose opens with intense aromas of fresh raspberry, cherry, and hints of herbs and eucalyptus, leading to a palate rich in flavors of red plum, rhubarb, and a unique touch of barbecue sauce. The finish is adorned with notes of red currant and chalk, underscored by round but persistent tannins that ensure a well-balanced, medium-bodied profile.

Serving Suggestions

Junta Reserve Merlot is ideally paired with red meats, robust pasta dishes, and a variety of cheeses, making it a versatile choice for dining and entertaining.

Price

The price of Junta Reserve Merlot reflects its quality and the craftsmanship involved in its production, making it a value-driven choice for wine enthusiasts looking to explore Argentinian Merlot.

Additional Information

• Aged for 12 months in French oak barrels, adding depth and character to the wine.
• Sourced from the prestigious vineyards of Mendoza, known for producing some of Argentina’s finest grapes.
• Highly rated by leading wine critics, further testament to its exceptional quality and taste.