Winery LongitudGran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère
Red wine
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.
Food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère
Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère
Original food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère
The Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère of Winery Longitud matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef strogonoff, gypsy sauce or papillotes of swordfish with curry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Longitud's Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère.
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 Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère from Winery Longitud are 2013, 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Longitud
The Winery Longitud is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Maule Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Maule Valley
Historic cradle of Chilean viticulture (16th century). Quality revival around old-vine Carignan (70+ years): dense, deep reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, spices and fine tannins, a unique expression. Sturdy Cabernet Sauvignon, supple Carménère (ripe pepper, black fruits), juicy Côt (Malbec), round Merlot. Some sharp Sauvignon Blanc.
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: Sweet
Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.
