Santa Ema 2012 Reserve Merlot (Maipo Valley)

Country: Chile / Reserve
Variety: Merlot Maipo Valley
Winery: Santa Ema /

From head to toe, creamy, candied oak is the driver of this resiny Merlot. Aromas of vanilla and sweet plastic are front and center on the nose, while flavors of clove, vanilla and maple syrup carry onto the finish without mellowing.