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Reserva Privada Carmenère

Viña Casas Patronales

Chile

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

red meats · lamb · aged cheeses · spicy dishes

Rated vintages

  • 201287 pts

    Concentrated scents of iodine, olive and herbal blackberry set up a loud palate supported by noticeable acidity. This tastes briny and a bit salty, with herbal black plum and blackberry flavors. A note of prune on the finish is offset by vivid acidity.

  • 201088 pts

    Cassis, blackberry, animal hide, herb and olive aromas create a good nose. The palate is thick feeling, with herbal black-fruit flavors, carob and spice. On the back side, it's bold but burns a little with heat, oak and acidity. By and large, this captures the good elements of C…