Winery Alturas de ChileGran Reserva Carménère
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Gran Reserva Carménère from the Winery Alturas de Chile
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gran Reserva Carménère of Winery Alturas de Chile in the region of Central Valley is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Carménère
Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Reserva Carménère
Original food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Carménère
The Gran Reserva Carménère of Winery Alturas de Chile matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of picadillo, chinese soy and chicken noodles (wok style) or lamb stew with melting peppers.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alturas de Chile's Gran Reserva Carménère.
Discover the grape 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.
Informations about the Winery Alturas de Chile
The Winery Alturas de Chile is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Maule Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Maule Valley
Historic cradle of Chilean viticulture (16th century). Quality revival around old-vine Carignan (70+ years): dense, deep reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, spices and fine tannins, a unique expression. Sturdy Cabernet Sauvignon, supple Carménère (ripe pepper, black fruits), juicy Côt (Malbec), round Merlot. Some sharp Sauvignon Blanc.
The wine region of Central Valley
Heart of modern Chilean wine: structured, sunny reds, dense, blackcurranty Cabernet Sauvignon from Maipo (Chilean cradle of the grape), signature Carménère with notes of ripe pepper, black fruit and sweet spices from Colchagua, supple Merlot and deep Syrah. Round Chardonnay whites and lively, sharp Sauvignon. Mediterranean climate, 400 km between Andes and Pacific. Star sub-regions: Maipo, Cachapoal, Colchagua, Curicó, Maule.
The word of the wine: Vinification
Method and set of techniques for making wine.
