Winery Espaldares del MaipoDevocion Gran Reserva Carmenère
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef
Food and wine pairings with Devocion Gran Reserva Carmenère
Pairings that work perfectly with Devocion Gran Reserva Carmenère
Original food and wine pairings with Devocion Gran Reserva Carmenère
The Devocion Gran Reserva Carmenère of Winery Espaldares del Maipo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of sweet and sour turkish dumpling soup (eksili köfte).
Details and technical informations about Winery Espaldares del Maipo's Devocion Gran Reserva Carmenère.
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 Devocion Gran Reserva Carmenère from Winery Espaldares del Maipo are 2015, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Espaldares del Maipo
The Winery Espaldares del Maipo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Maipo Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Maipo Valley
"Bordeaux of South America": kingdom of Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon (>50% of plantings). Deep, structured reds with signature notes of ripe blackcurrant, eucalyptus, peppermint, cedar and graphite, firm tannins and long ageing. Also iconic Carmenère (bell pepper, black fruit, spices), round Merlot, fleshy Syrah and fresh Chardonnay. Cradle of icons Almaviva, Don Melchor, Santa Rita.
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: Stripped
Said of a wine that is generally too old and has lost its colour, volume and power.
