The Clos Apalta of Apalta Valley of Central Valley

Clos Apalta
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
This estate is part of the Domaines Bournet Lapostolle.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Central Valley.
It is located in Apalta Valley in the region of Central Valley
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The Clos Apalta is one of the best wineries to follow in Apalta Valley.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Apalta Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Clos Apalta wines

Looking for the best Clos Apalta wines in Apalta Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Clos Apalta wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Clos Apalta wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Clos Apalta

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Clos Apalta

How Clos Apalta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, veal axoa (basque country) or broccoli gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Clos Apalta

On the nose the red wine of Clos Apalta. often reveals types of flavors of iron, cream or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, smoke or butter. In the mouth the red wine of Clos Apalta. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Clos Apalta

  • 2005With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Clos Apalta.

  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Carménère
  • Carménère

Discovering the wine region of Apalta Valley

The wine region of Apalta Valley is located in the region of Colchagua Valley of Central Valley of Chile. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos Apalta or the Domaine Clos Apalta produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Apalta Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Carmenère and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Apalta Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit.

In the mouth of Apalta Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Apalta Valley, producing 4 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Apalta Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

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Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

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