Vina MontesPurple Angel Colchagua 2020

Name: Purple Angel Colchagua
Brand: Vina Montes
SKU: VIN-016396
Price: 391.8 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 16396

£65.30 inc VAT

£391.80 / case of 6

Red Wine from
Rapel Valley, Chile

Country: Chile

Region: Rapel Valley

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Vina Montes

Alcohol: 14.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Aurelio Montes Jnr

Grape: Carmenère

Grape: 92% Carmenère, 8% Petit Verdot

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Country: Chile

Region: Rapel Valley

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Vina Montes

Alcohol: 14.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Aurelio Montes Jnr

Grape: Carmenère

Grape: 92% Carmenère, 8% Petit Verdot

Product Notes

Vina Montes Purple Angel Colchagua is a Chilean gem, exhibiting an intoxicating blend of 92% Carménère and 8% Petit Verdot. This elite wine dazzles with an opaque, deep purple colour and a rich, complex nose. It delivers intoxicating aromas of blackcurrant, spices, and cocoa mingled with earthy, bell-pepper notes typical of Carménère. Aged in French and American oak, Purple Angel offers a full-body experience with a distinctly robust structure, delighting the palate with pronounced tannin concentration and a long, velvety finish. An outstanding tribute to Chile's unique Carménère grape.

Tasting Notes

Purple Angel displays the rich flavours typical of Carménère. Deep crimson red in colour, this wine has aromas of blackberries, ripe blueberry, dried plum and candied fruit combined with toasted notes of nutmeg, sweet spice, vanilla and pastry. On the palate, it is well-structured with rich tannins, a balanced acidity and a long, lingering finish.

About the Winery

Set amidst the rolling hills and picturesque vineyards of Chile's Colchagua Valley, Vina Montes is a winery that has placed Chilean wine firmly on the global map. As one cork on a bottle is popped, it unveils the depth and richness of the flavour profiles that the winery is famed for.

Merged from the combined passions of four friends, established in 1988, the winery possesses over three decades of inspired winemaking experience. They are avid believers in the notion that great wine isn’t made; it is grown. This has led Vina Montes to adopt a philosophy of sustainable farming and meticulous grape selection. From nurturing the vines to tempering the wines, every step is done with utmost devotion to enhance the natural qualities of the grapes.

The winery's endeavours are rewarded in their diverse array of fine wines, which include bestselling Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon, Montes Folly, and Montes Alpha M. Each bottle brims with the ripe, complex fruit character that is characteristic of Chile's exemplary terroir. Meanwhile, Vina Montes’ commitment to quality is similarly demonstrated in their sustainable viticulture practices and their dedication to preserving the natural environment that surrounds the estate.

Vina Montes aim isn’t just about producing delightful wines, but it’s also about creating a remarkable experience for visitors. The winery’s architectural design, featuring a distinctly Feng Shui concept, aligned with stunning landscape views, offers an idyllic location for wine tasting sessions and vineyard tours.

Beyond it's exemplary wines and enchanting vineyard tours, Vina Montes also holds a distinctive edge with its unique dedication towards art and culture. Hosting numerous exhibitions and cultural events the winery maintains an intrinsic bond to the arts, thereby cultivating an atmosphere where the world of wine and art combine naturally.

In summary, Vina Montes is a winning blend of passion, craftsmanship, and a steadfast commitment to excellence. It is an essential destination for any ardent aficionado of wines, culture and beauty. This is the Vina Montes ethos, which is experiences at every swirl, sniff and sip?

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