Winery LapostolleTanao Carmenère - Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Carmenère and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Tanao Carmenère - Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Lapostolle
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Tanao Carmenère - Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Lapostolle in the region of Central Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Tanao Carmenère - Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Lapostolle in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.
Food and wine pairings with Tanao Carmenère - Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Tanao Carmenère - Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Tanao Carmenère - Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon
The Tanao Carmenère - Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Lapostolle matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), pasta with chicken or veal paupiettes with mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lapostolle's Tanao Carmenère - Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Tanao Carmenère - Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Lapostolle are 2007, 2015, 2008, 2006 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Lapostolle
The Winery Lapostolle is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 65 wines for sale in the of Rapel Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rapel Valley
Vast central Chilean valley, ~25% of national output. Carmenère, emblem of Chile: dense reds with signature notes of blackberry, plum, green pepper, coffee, cocoa and spice, round tannins — a grape rediscovered here in 1994. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, eucalyptus), supple Merlot, peppery Syrah. Encompasses Cachapoal to the north (cooler, higher altitude) and Colchagua to the south (warm, fleshy stars).
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: Floral
Said of a wine whose aromas are reminiscent of flowers.
