The red wine Rheinhessen Merlot QbA, vintage 2016 from the winery Peter Mertes has been rated in 2017 by Ulrich Sautter & Team with 86 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Merlot from the region Rhine Hesse in Germany.
Tasting Notes
Reductive, almond, cherry stone, somewhat smoky, almost Pinot-like in aroma, elegant on the palate, fine-grained but also firm tannin, strong acid nerve, has little fullness for a Merlot, also on the palate this is more of a Pinot structure.
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