Merlot Reserve

Vintage 2012
by Castel Mimi
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region igt Codru
Country Moldova, Republic Of
Medal Score
13.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black plumbaking spicecedardark chocolateviolet
Palate

Full-bodied with velvety tannins and balanced acidity, delivering a plush, rounded texture.

Finish

Long and persistent, echoing with notes of black fruit and subtle oak spice.

Food Pairings
  • • roast duck with cherry sauce
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • mushroom risotto
  • • aged gouda
  • • beef tenderloin with blackberry reduction
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Portugal Wine Trophy 2018
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Summer Session 2018
Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2018
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2020

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