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Carmenère
Chile
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Carmenère
- Country
- Chile
- Appellation
- Elqui Valley
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast red meat · aged cheeses · lamb · hearty stews
Rated vintages
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201487 pts
Heavy aromas of chocolate, exotic herbs and ripe black fruits stop short of clubbing you over the head. The palate, however, is not that subtle; it's thick and chewy in an overripe way. Oak-heavy flavors of clove and char dominate the flavor profile, while a heavy finish doesn't…