Winery Undurraga - Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère

Winery UndurragaAliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère of Winery Undurraga is a red wine from the region of Rapel Valley of Central Valley.
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.

Taste structure of the Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère from the Winery Undurraga

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère of Winery Undurraga 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 Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère of Winery Undurraga in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Undurraga's Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère - 2019
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Aliwen Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - Carmenère from Winery Undurraga are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Undurraga

The winery offers 205 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 65 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rapel Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Undurraga is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 90 wines for sale in the of Rapel Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 3500 of of Chile wines
In the top 850 of of Rapel Valley wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rapel Valley

Rapel Valley is a large wine-producing region in Chile's Central Valley. Made up of the Colchagua and Cachapoal valleys, the area produces roughly a quarter of all Chilean wine. The Warm, Dry region makes a wide range of wine styles, ranging from everyday wines to some of Chile's most expensive and prestigious offerings. Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Carmenère are the most important grape varieties planted here.


The wine region of Central Valley

The Central Valley (El Valle Central) of Chile is one of the most important wine-producing areas in South America in terms of Volume. It is also one of the largest wine regions, stretching from the Maipo Valley (just south of Santiago) to the southern end of the Maule Valley. This is a distance of almost 250 miles (400km) and covers a number of Climate types. The Central Valley wine region is easily (and often) confused with the geological Central Valley, which runs north–south for more than 620 miles (1000km) between the Pacific Coastal Ranges and the lower Andes.

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The word of the wine: Friand

A light, easy-drinking wine with an immediate and fresh fruitiness.

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