Phebus Merlot Reservado

0.75L | 14.0%

11 , 9 5

Merlot

Phoebus

Aantal

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Phebus Merlot Reservado

Taste & Aging

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidity

Drinking Window

Aging phase Until 2026

Ready to drink 2026 - 2032

Past peak After 2032

Aromas

Blackberries Raspberries Woody notes Ripe tannins

Food Pairing

Roast chicken Pork Hearty vegetarian dishes

Vintage Report

The 2022 vintage in Argentina has been excellently rated with 95 points by Robert Parker. The wines from this year are currently still youthful and tannic, indicating good aging potential.

Looking for a wine that embodies elegance and complexity? Look no further! The Phebus Merlot Reservado is a true treat for the senses. This wine has undergone a journey, from carefully selected grapes to aging for a full twelve months. And the result? Absolutely worth the wait!

Phebus: Where Argentine Dreams and French Passion Meet

The Phebus story begins with Hervé J. Fabre, a French wine visionary who traveled to Argentina in the 1990s. Enchanted by the magic of the Malbec grape, he laid the foundation for Fabre Montmayou in 1992. His pioneering spirit led to the creation of unique Argentine wines, each with its own distinct character.

The Art of Patience and Perfection

The grapes for this Merlot Reservado grow in the fertile soils of the Alto Valle de Rio Negro, Patagonia, and Mendoza. Here, where the vines average thirty years of age, the grapes are lovingly harvested by hand between April 18th and 27th. To ensure that only the finest grapes are used, they undergo a meticulous double selection. The winemaking process is one of dedication: from cold skin maceration to fermentation at controlled temperatures, followed by aging in French oak barrels.

Taste the Passion of Phebus Merlot Reservado

Upon opening a bottle of this Merlot, you're greeted by a rich, dark red color. Aromas of blackberry and raspberry mingle with subtle oak notes, resulting in a soft, rounded palate full of ripe tannins. And the finish? Long, luxurious, and utterly delightful. So, whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, Phebus Merlot Reservado is always the perfect choice!

Product details

Alcohol content	14.0%
Vintage	2022
Size	0.75L
Region	Mendoza
Producer	Phoebus
Varietal(s)	Merlot
Oak aging	Yes, 12 months in French oak barrels
Ideal serving temperature ?	16° - 18°C