Undurraga 2001 Reserva Merlot (Maipo Valley)

Country: Chile

Province: Maipo Valley

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Variety: Merlot

Winery: Undurraga

Points: 87

Taster: Michael Schachner

Smooth smelling, with pure and fresh berry and plum aromas. Very young and a bit tangy on the palate, with cherry and berry flavors and an oaky, soft finish that goes sweet then sour, and lasts for a long time. In terms of structure, it’s balanced, mildly tannic, yet meant for drinking now.