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Gold Carmenère

Estampa

Chile

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Carmenère · Cabernet Sauvignon · Cabernet Franc · Petit Verdot
Country
Chile
Appellation
Colchagua Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast red meat · lamb · spicy stews · aged cheeses · game meats

Rated vintages

  • 201490 pts

    Herbal blackberry aromas include gritty notes of road tar and eucalyptus that are derivative of the Petit Verdot and Cab Franc that have been mixed into this Carmenère. Sandpaper tannins create a dry scratchy mouthfeel, while peppery, spicy, blackened berry flavors finish with m…

  • 201291 pts

    Rooty aromas of baking spices and black fruits are restrained and delicate on the nose. This is full, round and mildly tannic, with baked plum, berry, spice and peppery flavors. Toast, nutmeg and bright acidity carry the finish on this blend of 71% Carmenère, with additions of C…