Winery Rucahue Family VineyardCarménère
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 Carménère from the Winery Rucahue Family Vineyard
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Carménère of Winery Rucahue Family Vineyard in the region of Central Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Carménère of Winery Rucahue Family Vineyard in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Carménère
Pairings that work perfectly with Carménère
Original food and wine pairings with Carménère
The Carménère of Winery Rucahue Family Vineyard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef miroton, chinese noodles with vegetables or pastillas with lamb and apricots.
Details and technical informations about Winery Rucahue Family Vineyard's Carménère.
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 Carménère from Winery Rucahue Family Vineyard are 2015, 0, 2013, 2011 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Rucahue Family Vineyard
The Winery Rucahue Family Vineyard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Loncomilla Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Loncomilla Valley
Valley at the heart of Chile's Maule Valley DO around San Javier and Villa Alegre (250 km south of Santiago): signature Bordeaux varieties — Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot as ruling reds with red and black fruits (cherry, plum, blackcurrant), meaty, accessible profile. Spicy Carmenère and old-vine Carignan complement, ancestral Pais emerging. Mediterranean climate, tempering Pacific breezes, 20°C diurnal range, long phenolic ripening.
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: Maderised
Term used to designate oxidized wines in reference to Madeira wines.
