{"product_id":"vino-tinto-pulenta-gran-merlot-750ml-2019","title":"Pulenta Gran Merlot Red Wine 750ml 2018","description":"\u003carticle style=\"font-family: 'Inter', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; color: #000; line-height: 1.6; background-color: #fff; padding: 20px; border: none;\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Product\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@graph\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Product\",\n      \"@id\": \"https:\/\/lacava.shop\/products\/pulenta-gran-merlot-2018#product\",\n      \"name\": \"Pulenta Gran Merlot 2018 Red Wine | 750ml\",\n      \"image\": [\"https:\/\/lacava.shop\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Pulenta-Gran-Merlot.png\"],\n      \"description\": \"Ultra-premium 100% Merlot red wine. 18 months of aging in French oak. Stands out for its smoothness, velvety tannins, and great aromatic complexity.\",\n      \"brand\": { \"@type\": \"Brand\", \"name\": \"Pulenta Estate\" },\n      \"sku\": \"ARG-PE-GRAN-MR-2018\",\n      \"offers\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Offer\",\n        \"url\": \"https:\/\/lacava.shop\/products\/pulenta-gran-merlot-2018\",\n        \"priceCurrency\": \"MXN\",\n        \"price\": \"1950.00\",\n        \"priceValidUntil\": \"2027-12-31\",\n        \"availability\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/InStock\",\n        \"itemCondition\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/NewCondition\",\n        \"seller\": { \"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"La Cava Shop\" }\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n      \"mainEntity\": [\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What makes Pulenta Estate's Merlot special?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n            \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n            \"text\": \"It is a high-altitude Merlot that achieves perfect ripeness without losing freshness. It stands out for its velvety texture and masterful integration with French oak during 18 months.\"\n          }\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What is the ideal serving temperature?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n            \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n            \"text\": \"It is recommended to serve between 16°C and 18°C. It is advisable to use large, wide crystal glasses to allow for proper oxygenation.\"\n          }\n        }\n      ]\n    }\n  ]\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\u003cheader style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 itemprop=\"name\" style=\"font-size: 3.5rem; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 900; margin: 0; line-height: 0.9; letter-spacing: -2px;\"\u003ePULENTA ESTATE \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 2.2rem;\"\u003eGRAN MERLOT 2018\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 300; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 5px; margin-top: 15px;\"\u003eALTO AGRELO • UCO VALLEY • MENDOZA\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 30px; max-width: 750px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003cem itemprop=\"description\" style=\"font-family: 'Georgia', serif; font-size: 1.4rem; color: #000; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003e \"Seduction and velvet: the noblest and most sophisticated expression of a world-class Merlot.\" \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: 900; margin-top: 15px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 0.85rem; color: #000;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🇦🇷 ORIGIN: AGRELO AND UCO VALLEY, ARGENTINA\u003c\/span\u003e | \u003cspan\u003e🍷 100% PREMIUM MERLOT\u003c\/span\u003e | \u003cspan itemprop=\"brand\"\u003e🏷️ WINERY: PULENTA ESTATE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 50px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eTimeless Elegance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 1.05rem;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePulenta Gran Merlot 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e is a jewel of Argentine viticulture. Crafted under the careful supervision of the Pulenta family, this wine comes from selected plots where Merlot achieves a sublime expression. Its 18 months in new French oak barrels give it a robust structure with an incomparably tactile smoothness, making it a cult wine for those seeking distinction and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 50px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e1. Production Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 1.05rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 5px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pulenta Estate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 5px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selection of vineyards in Agrelo and Uco Valley, Mendoza.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 5px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 5px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 months in new French oak barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 5px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.2% vol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAging Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 to 15 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 50px; padding: 30px 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e2. Organoleptic Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 1.1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep ruby red with garnet reflections, of great density and visual elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complex aromas of small red fruits (cherries, raspberries) fused with delicate notes of tobacco, dark chocolate, and a subtle spiciness reminiscent of cloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its entry is sweet and broad. It stands out for its velvety tannins and perfect roundness. It is a wine with great volume, balanced and with a long finish that leaves a sensation of extreme finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 50px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e3. Style Attributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eSILKINESS \/ VELVET [ ● ● ● ● ● ]\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eAROMATIC COMPLEXITY [ ● ● ● ● ● ]\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eSTRUCTURE [ ● ● ● ● ○ ]\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003ePERSISTENCE [ ● ● ● ● ● ]\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 50px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e4. Pairing and Suggested Occasions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 1.05rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGourmet Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its silky texture makes it ideal for \u003cstrong\u003emushroom risottos\u003c\/strong\u003e, lean red meats, game birds (like duck), or classic French cuisine dishes. It pairs exquisitely with medium-aged cheeses and desserts containing red fruits or mild chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRomantic Dinner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its soft and enveloping character is the perfect ally for an intimate evening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sophisticated choice that shows good taste without being pretentious.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGift:\u003c\/strong\u003e A luxury detail for those who appreciate well-rounded and elegant wines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Celebration:\u003c\/strong\u003e To toast moments that deserve to be remembered with distinction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Meal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accompanying elaborate dishes and enjoying long after-dinner conversations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarbecue:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal to accompany cuts like flank steak or gourmet grilled appetizers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-bottom: 50px; border-left: 5px solid #000; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003efrequently asked questions (FAQS)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.95rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eIs it a full-bodied wine?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eIt has significant body thanks to its 18 months of aging, but it is perceived as \"friendly\" and silky due to the nature of Pulenta Estate's Merlot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eDoes it require prolonged decanting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eWe recommend decanting it for about 30 to 45 minutes. This allows the woody notes to integrate better with the fruit and for the wine to \"breathe\" after its years in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eWhy is the 2018 vintage special?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2018 was an exceptional year in Mendoza, with dry climatic conditions that allowed for slow ripening, resulting in wines with great balance and freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cfooter style=\"text-align: center; border-top: 4px solid #000; padding-top: 40px; margin-top: 60px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0; font-size: 1.2rem;\"\u003ePULENTA ESTATE — GRAN MERLOT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 10px; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003e750 ML • MENDOZA, ARGENTINA • PURE SEDUCTION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 30px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.9rem;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lacava.shop\/products\/pulenta-gran-merlot-2018\" style=\"color: #000; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px solid #000;\"\u003eDISCOVER IT ON LACAVA.SHOP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/footer\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Viña Gourmet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46683723202750,"sku":null,"price":2589.0,"currency_code":"MXN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/8741\/5230\/files\/Vino-Tinto-Pulenta-Gran-Merlot-750ml-2018.webp?v=1777326963","url":"https:\/\/lacava.shop\/en\/products\/vino-tinto-pulenta-gran-merlot-750ml-2019","provider":"La Cava","version":"1.0","type":"link"}