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Almaúnica

Reserva Merlot

Brazil Vale dos Vinhedos Red Merlot

full, smooth red with mild acidity and ripe tannins

Facts about the wine

Winery
Almaúnica
Grapes
Merlot
Wine style
Red · Red
Alcohol content
13,5%
Body
Full
Acidity
Low
Composition
Varietal/100%

About this wine

Almaúnica Reserva Merlot is a full-bodied, supple red wine with ripe fruit character. You’ll notice flavors of plum, blackcurrant, cedar, and dark chocolate, with smooth tannins and gentle acidity. The finish is warm and lingering, though details may vary slightly between vintages.

Style
full, smooth red with mild acidity and ripe tannins
Serving temperature
16–18 °C
Ageing potential
Can age for several years, but is approachable when young.

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
  • blackcurrant
  • cedar
  • dark chocolate
  • bay leaf

Food that goes well with this wine

Dishes and ingredients the sommelier recommends with this wine.

  • grilled beef
  • stews
  • aged cheeses
  • roasted vegetables
  • lamb
  • 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.

  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • 2011
  • 2010
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2003
  • 2000
  • 1973
  • 1972

From the Wijnfeld cellars

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

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About Almaúnica

Almaúnica is a respected producer from Brazil’s Vale dos Vinhedos, a region known for crafting elegant Merlot wines. The winery combines modern techniques with the area’s beneficial microclimate. Vale dos Vinhedos is at the heart of Brazil’s wine country, celebrated for smooth reds from international grape varieties.

Wine country Brazil Brazil combines cooler southern wine regions with tropical viticulture and is especially notable for approachable reds and sparkling wines. Read more Region / appellation Vale dos Vinhedos Vale dos Vinhedos is Brazil’s premier wine region, celebrated for its fresh Merlot, Chardonnay, and high-quality sparkling wines. 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 27 October 2026.