Winery Viña MaipoGran Devoción Carmenère - Syrah
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gran Devoción Carmenère - Syrah of Winery Viña Maipo in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.
Food and wine pairings with Gran Devoción Carmenère - Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Devoción Carmenère - Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Gran Devoción Carmenère - Syrah
The Gran Devoción Carmenère - Syrah of Winery Viña Maipo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, pan-fried lamb heart or beef fajitas.
Details and technical informations about Winery Viña Maipo's Gran Devoción Carmenère - Syrah.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gran Devoción Carmenère - Syrah from Winery Viña Maipo are 2015, 2016, 2012, 2011 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Viña Maipo
The Winery Viña Maipo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 86 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: Defect
Characteristic of a wine that is either aromatically deviant or unbalanced on the palate due to an excess or a lack of one or more flavors.
