Bodega Norton Finca La Colonia Merlot 2019
Founded in 1932, Finca La Colonia is a beautiful estate situated in the foothills of the Andes, and is home to over 45 families who work in the vineyards of Bodega Norton. The estate's location at 1100 metres above sea-level ensures the finest conditions in which to produce top-quality grapes. This Argentinian Merlot expresses all the fruit and freshness one expects of this variety, its rich and elegant taste is complimented by a long, harmonious finish.
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The Producer Bodega Norton | Mendoza
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