Winery LarochePunto Niño Carmènère Reserva
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Punto Niño Carmènère Reserva from the Winery Laroche
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Punto Niño Carmènère Reserva of Winery Laroche in the region of Central Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Punto Niño Carmènère Reserva of Winery Laroche in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of earthy, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Punto Niño Carmènère Reserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Punto Niño Carmènère Reserva
Original food and wine pairings with Punto Niño Carmènère Reserva
The Punto Niño Carmènère Reserva of Winery Laroche matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of pork tongue with bacon and onions, spaghetti with old-fashioned tomato sauce or leg of lamb with herb stuffing.
Details and technical informations about Winery Laroche's Punto Niño Carmènère Reserva.
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 Punto Niño Carmènère Reserva from Winery Laroche are 2010, 2011, 2009, 2007 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Laroche
The Winery Laroche is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Colchagua Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Colchagua Valley
Chilean powerhouse of bold reds: signature Carménère as red king — opulent and velvety with notes of ripe plum, blackberry, grilled pepper, smoked paprika and a chocolate-spice touch, coated tannins and bursting fruit. Structured Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, eucalyptus) is the star complement. Fleshy Syrah, supple Merlot and dense Malbec in reds. DO sub-valley of the Rapel south of Santiago, Mediterranean climate between Andes and Pacific.
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: Burgundy piece
228-litre barrel.
