Tres Palacios winery and vineyards are in the coastal region of Maipo, in Cholqui, and their wines have a distinctive style of elegance and brightness. Viña Tres Palacios was founded by Patricio Palacio in 1996 and it remains a family-run winery and business today.
Read about Tres Palacios Merlot.
This is classic Tres Palacios: old world, elegant and understated at excellent value. Merlot is a mistreated variety in much of Chile, pushed to the side or masqueraded in oak. Tres Palacios put their Merlot on front stage and treat it delicately, and the quality of the fruit shines. This Merlot comes from their estate in the Cholqui valley in Maipo, and has been aged 10 months in French barrels.
Specialists in Cholqui in Maipo, Tres Palacios have a classic line up of wines that over deliver in price, and hark back to a very classic, old world style of winemaking – fresh, good acidity and not over complicated.