The Winery Clos Apalta of Apalta Valley of Central Valley

Winery Clos Apalta
The winery offers 4 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 Winery Clos Apalta is one of the best wineries to follow in Apalta Valley.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Apalta Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Clos Apalta wines

Looking for the best Winery Clos Apalta wines in Apalta Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery 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 Winery Clos Apalta wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Clos Apalta

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Clos Apalta

How Winery Clos Apalta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of monkfish armorican style, pasta with ham or braised veal heart with carrots.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Clos Apalta

On the nose the red wine of Winery Clos Apalta. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Clos Apalta. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Clos Apalta

  • 2017With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • 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: Carmenère

Carménère is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It is the result of a cross between Cabernet Franc and Gros Cabernet. In France, it occupies only about ten hectares, but it is also grown in Chile, Peru, the Andes, California, Italy and Argentina. The leaves of the carmenere are shiny and revolute. Its berries are round and medium-sized. Carménère is susceptible to grey rot, especially in wet autumn. It can also be exposed to the risk of climatic coulure, which is why it is important to grow it on poor soil and in warm areas. Carménère is associated with an average second ripening period. This variety has only one approved clone, 1059. It can be vinified with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It produces a rich, highly coloured wine, which acquires character when combined with other grape varieties.

News about Winery Clos Apalta and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Free-run wine

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