Wines made from Carmenère grapes of Colli Euganei
Discover the best wines made with Carmenère as a single variety or as a blend of Colli Euganei.
More informations about the variety Carmenère
Velvety, deep reds with a dark robe and round tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, plum, ripe red pepper, dark chocolate, coffee and gentle spice. Warm, supple finish. Absolute star of Chile (Colchagua, Cachapoal, Maipo) where it was rediscovered in 1994, long confused with Merlot. A historic Bordeaux variety that nearly vanished after phylloxera, a cross of Cabernet Franc × Gros Cabernet.
More informations about the region of Veneto
Venetian DOC south-west of Padua, volcanic hills with basalt and limestone soils (~1,300 ha). Accessible and varied palette. Supple reds: Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot (blackcurrant, plum, herbs), peppery Carmenère, native Raboso tannic and tangy (black cherry, spices), aromatic Marzemino. Fresh whites: mineral Garganega (almond, flowers), aromatic Moscato Fior d'Arancio (orange, honey), local Pinella and Serprino.
What are the typical flavors of the Carmenère grape variety?
- Black fruitPresent in 3% of Carmenère
- Red fruitPresent in 2% of Carmenère
- Non oakPresent in 1% of Carmenère
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