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MontGras

Reserva Merlot

Chile Colchagua Valley Red Merlot

full-bodied, supple red with ripe fruit and fresh lift

Facts about the wine

Winery
MontGras
Grapes
Merlot
Region
Chile / Colchagua Valley
Wine style
Red · Red
Alcohol content
14%
Body
Full
Acidity
High
Composition
Varietal/100%

About this wine

MontGras Reserva Merlot from Colchagua Valley is generally a full-bodied, dry red with ripe dark fruit and a soft, rounded texture. Merlot in this setting often shows plum, blackberry and cherry, with spice and a subtle oak influence. Its fresh acidity keeps the wine lively alongside its warm, ripe character; details may vary by vintage.

Style
full-bodied, supple red with ripe fruit and fresh lift
Serving temperature
16–18 °C
Ageing potential
Drinking well now; depending on the vintage, it can develop for another 3–5 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
  • plum
  • blackberry
  • black cherry
  • cedar
  • spice
  • cocoa

Food that goes well with this wine

Dishes and ingredients the sommelier recommends with this wine.

  • grilled steak
  • rosemary lamb chops
  • beef stew
  • mushroom risotto
  • aged hard cheeses
  • Beef
  • Lamb
  • Veal

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
  • 2000
  • 1999
  • 1998
  • 1997
  • 1991

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.

Member ratings

Stars and comments from Wijnfeld members who drank this wine, at home or out.

4,0
4,0 out of 5 · 1 ratings
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  • Emiel F.★★★★☆vintage 20188 Sep 2026

About MontGras

MontGras is a Chilean producer with vineyards in, among other areas, the Colchagua Valley, an important red-wine region south of Santiago. Sunny days and cooling influences from the Andes and the Pacific help grapes achieve ripeness while retaining freshness. The estate is known for well-made, approachable Chilean wines from a range of varieties.

Wine country Chile Chile combines ripe reds from warm valleys with vibrant coastal wines, shaped by the Andes, dry conditions and modern winemaking. Read more

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 9 September 2026.