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Chilean Red Wine
Vina Tarapaca Reserva Merlot
Vina Tarapaca4.7(28 reviews)
Vina Tarapaca Reserva Merlot is a Chilean red wine from the Maipo Valley, known for its smooth, fruit-forward profile. Aged in oak barrels, it offers ripe plum and black cherry flavors with soft tannins and a hint of vanilla. This approachable Merlot is perfect for everyday enjoyment, pairing well with grilled meats and pasta.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹1,500/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹60
per 30ml
ABV
13.5%
Region
Chile
Category
Red Wine
Type
Premium
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Origin: India
India
The subcontinent has evolved into a global powerhouse of premium spirits, blending ancient distillation heritage with state-of-the-art master craftsmanship. From high-altitude Himalayan spring waters to coastal barrels in Goa, India's intense tropical climate accelerates oak extraction and barrel aging dynamically. This creates bold, robustly complex, and deeply spiced spirits with rich profiles in a fraction of the time required in cooler European climates.
Climate
Diverse tropical & temperate microclimates driving dynamic barrel maturation
Famous For
Amrut, Paul John, 1965 Spirit of Victory Rum, Rampur, Old Monk
Craftsmanship & Heritage
Vina Tarapaca Reserva Merlot stands as a benchmark within the Red Wine landscape. Produced by the legendary Vina Tarapaca, this expression embodies a tradition of excellence specifically for the kolkata market.
With an ABV of 13.5%, every bottle is distilled with precision, featuring notes of Ripe plum, Black cherry, Vanilla, Soft tannins, Smooth finish.
Flavor Intensity
sweet20%
smokey10%
spicy15%
fruity70%
body60%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Grilled steak🧀
Pasta with marinara🍫
Aged cheddar“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat type of wine is Vina Tarapaca Reserva Merlot?
It is a Chilean red wine made from Merlot grapes, aged in oak barrels for a smooth, fruit-forward profile.
QWhat is the alcohol content of Vina Tarapaca Reserva Merlot?
It has an ABV of 13.5%.
QWhat food pairs well with this Merlot?
It pairs excellently with grilled meats, pasta with tomato sauce, and aged cheeses.
QWhere is Vina Tarapaca Reserva Merlot produced?
It is produced in the Maipo Valley, Chile, a renowned wine region.
QWhat are the tasting notes for this wine?
Expect flavors of ripe plum, black cherry, vanilla, with soft tannins and a smooth finish.
Customer Reviews
Real ratings from verified buyers and enthusiasts
AVERAGE RATING
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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4.7 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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4.7 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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5.0 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
4.7/5
3 Verified Ratings
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
0%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
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100% Verified Customer InsightsAll ratings originate from registered purchases within India and local excise beverages corporation outlets.
Latest Customer Feedbacks (3)
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Subhashis Sen
VerifiedSalt Lake, Kolkata • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Salt Lake and picked up Vina Tarapaca Reserva Merlot. At ₹1,500 in Kolkata, this represents incredible value. The notes of Ripe plum and Black cherry pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Mutton Kosha. Highly recommended!”
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Ananya Banerjee
VerifiedPark Street, Kolkata • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated Wine by Vina Tarapaca. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Ripe plum and Vanilla. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Park Street was a major hit, especially alongside local Chicken Kabiraji!”
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Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
VerifiedBallygunge, Kolkata • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by Vina Tarapaca's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Black cherry. At the Kolkata price of ₹1,500, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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