Santa Rita 2015 Reserva Merlot (Maipo Valley)

Country: Chile / Reserva
Variety: Merlot Maipo Valley
Winery: Santa Rita /

Foxy, spicy berry aromas settle on briny plum and currant. This is dry, grabby and mildly abrasive in feel. Herbal plum flavors seem a bit roasted. It’s scratchy and tannic on the finish, with controlled bitterness.