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Miolo

Lote 43 Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot

Brazil Vale dos Vinhedos Red Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

full-bodied, dry red with firm structure and lively acidity

Facts about the wine

Winery
Miolo
Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Region
Brazil / Vale dos Vinhedos
Wine style
Red · Red
Alcohol content
14%
Body
Full
Acidity
High
Composition
Assemblage/Bordeaux Red Blend

About this wine

Miolo Lote 43 is a concentrated red blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from Vale dos Vinhedos in southern Brazil. Expect ripe dark fruit, cassis and plum, alongside spice, cedar and often a clear oak influence. Its full body and lively acidity provide structure, while the exact balance of fruit and maturation may vary by vintage.

Style
full-bodied, dry red with firm structure and lively acidity
Serving temperature
16–18 °C
Ageing potential
Enjoyable with some air now; stronger vintages can generally develop well for 6–10 years.

What does this wine taste like?

The sommelier's estimate on four scales, based on the grapes, the region and the style of the house.

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic
Aromas and flavours
  • blackcurrant
  • plum
  • cherry
  • cedar
  • tobacco
  • spice

Food that goes well with this wine

Dishes and ingredients the sommelier recommends with this wine.

  • grilled ribeye
  • roast lamb with rosemary
  • beef stew
  • wild boar
  • aged hard cheeses
  • Beef
  • Lamb
  • Game Meat
  • Poultry

Vintages

Vintages of this wine known in our database. Once enough Wijnfeld users have a vintage in their cellar, we show anonymised scores and prices here.

  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • 2011
  • 2010
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • 2003
  • 2002
  • 2001
  • 2000
  • 1999
  • 1997
  • 1995
  • 1993
  • 1991
  • 1990
  • 1988
  • 1982
  • 1971

From the Wijnfeld cellars

Anonymised figures from Wijnfeld users who have this wine in their cellar. Shown from three cellars onwards.

Not enough cellars with this wine yet to show figures.

About Miolo

Miolo is one of Brazil’s best-known wine producers and is closely associated with Vale dos Vinhedos in Serra Gaúcha. The family company works across several Brazilian wine regions, and has built much of its reputation on structured wines from international grape varieties. Lote 43 is regarded as one of the estate’s more serious and distinctive red cuvées.

This profile was written by the Wijnfeld digital sommelier from generally known information about the producer, the region and the grapes. Details may vary by vintage. Published on 7 September 2026.