Origin:
Chile
Grape Variety:
100% Carmenere 100% Organically grown grapes
Description:
An elegant expression of Chile’s signature grape. Cherries, chocolate and a hint of spice
Color: Bright lively ruby color.
Bouquet: Attractive, cherry aromas with hints of chocolate and spice.
Taste: Big volume on the palate with soft round tannins, and a firm, well-balanced structure. Good balance between fruit and oak with a long, juicy finish.
Alcohol Content: 13.9%.
Total Acidity: 3.38 g/l.
Technique
In mid-April the organically grown grapes are hand-picked. Post crush, the must is placed in a temperature-controlled stainless steel fermentation tanks for a cold soak prior to undergoing alcoholic fermentation with gentle low-volume. At this time, the wine then undergoes malolactic fermentation. For 6 months, 20% of this wine is aged in oak barrels.
Accompaniments & Recommended Recipes
The world-class Carmenere is an excellent accompaniment to pastas, robust cheese and meats.