Winery MontesLimited Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Carmenère.
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.
The Limited Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère of the Winery Montes is in the top 90 of wines of Colchagua Valley.
Taste structure of the Limited Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère from the Winery Montes
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Limited Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère of Winery Montes 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 Limited Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère of Winery Montes in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Limited Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère
Pairings that work perfectly with Limited Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère
Original food and wine pairings with Limited Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère
The Limited Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère of Winery Montes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beer goulash, quiche with mixed vegetables or veal tagine with carrots.
Details and technical informations about Winery Montes's Limited Selection 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 Limited Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère from Winery Montes are 1914, 2002, 2019, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Montes
The Winery Montes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 107 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: Bordeaux futures
Bordeaux wines are expected 2 to 3 years before bottling. In the spring following the harvest, the wines are offered by the châteaux to the Bordeaux wine merchants via the brokers.
