What score does Gran Reserva Merlot receive?

Gran Reserva Merlot by Carmen receives an aggregate community score of 67.6/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

How much does Gran Reserva Merlot cost?

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What food pairs well with Gran Reserva Merlot?

Gran Reserva Merlot pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Veal.

Key Facts

Producer: Carmen
Region: Central Valley (CL)
Country: Chile
Grape: Merlot
Type: Red
Alcohol: 13.8%

Red

Gran Reserva Merlot

Item: Gran Reserva Merlot
Rating: 67.6
Author: 50 Best Wines

Carmen · Central Valley (CL), Chile

Gran Reserva Merlot by Carmen is a good red from Central Valley (CL), Chile, made from Merlot, rated 3.71/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 67.6/100, it represents Central Valley (CL)'s red winemaking tradition.

67.6

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

Better than 15% of winesAverage

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2021)3.71/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 67.6/100 based on 780 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

Full-bodied. Dark fruit, spice, structured tannins.

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambVeal

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 67.6 is based on 1 community rating using Bayesian averaging, which prevents wines with very few ratings from ranking artificially high. Each score source is normalized to a common 100-point scale and weighted by the credibility and consistency of the publication. This gives you a single, reliable number that reflects the consensus of the global wine community.