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Alka Carmenère

François Lurton

Chile

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Carmenère
Country
Chile
Appellation
Colchagua Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast red meats · barbecue · grilled lamb · stews · aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201194 pts

    This superb Carmenère is lusty but intricate on the bouquet, with aromas of baked plum, blackberry, balsam wood, leather and horse hide. The palate shows a complex blend of high-voltage power and density; flavors of roasted blackberry, chocolate, pepper and root beer finish deep…