Casa Silva Family Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot

Composition:

50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 50% Merlot

Origin:

Colchagua Valley, Chile
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Vinification / Winemaking:
– How grapes were handled: 100% hand picked.
– Fermentation / Yeast Type / Vessel: Hand sorting of the grapes before destemming. Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks for 13 days at 25ºC Run off and malolactic fermentation.
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– Reasons for this choice:
– Ageing – barrels / size / time: 100% in stainless steel tanks
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Tasting Notes:
Ruby red colour. On the nose, powerful with notes of red plums. Good oak balance. On the palate, round with notes of ripe plums and very good tannins.