Winery Lapostolle - Apalta

Winery LapostolleApalta

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Apalta of Winery Lapostolle is a red wine from the region of Central Valley.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Carmenère.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Apalta of Winery Lapostolle in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lapostolle's Apalta.

Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Apalta - 2018
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Apalta - 2015
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Apalta from Winery Lapostolle are 2015, 2018

Informations about the Winery Lapostolle

The winery offers 81 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Domaines Bournet Lapostolle.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Valley

The Winery Lapostolle is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 65 wines for sale in the of Central Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 7000 of of Chile wines
In the top 900 of of Central Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Valley

The Central Valley (El Valle Central) of Chile is one of the most important wine-producing areas in South America in terms of Volume. It is also one of the largest wine regions, stretching from the Maipo Valley (just south of Santiago) to the southern end of the Maule Valley. This is a distance of almost 250 miles (400km) and covers a number of Climate types. The Central Valley wine region is easily (and often) confused with the geological Central Valley, which runs north–south for more than 620 miles (1000km) between the Pacific Coastal Ranges and the lower Andes.

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The word of the wine: Millerandage

Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.

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