ErrazurizEstate Carmenère 2022

Name: Estate Carmenère
Brand: Errazuriz
SKU: VIN-015740
Price: 66.6 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 15740

£11.10 inc VAT

£66.60 / case of 6

Red Wine from
Aconcagua Valley, Chile

Country: Chile

Region: Aconcagua Valley

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Errazuriz

Alcohol: 13.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Carmenère

Grape: 85% Carmenere, 15% Shiraz/Syrah

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Country: Chile

Region: Aconcagua Valley

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Errazuriz

Alcohol: 13.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Carmenère

Grape: 85% Carmenere, 15% Shiraz/Syrah

Product Notes

Errazuriz Estate Carmenère wine oozes elegance from Chile's prestigious Aconcagua Valley. This ruby red wonder boasts a sophisticated blend of fruity and spicy flavours. It whispers notes of ripe blackberries, cherries, intermingled with hints of spices and truffle, courtesy of ageing in French oak barrels. Its voluptuous body couples graciously with velvety tannins, providing a luxurious texture and a lingering finish on the palate. Perfectly balanced, it compliments meaty dishes especially well. With each bottle, you can savour the legacy of the Errazuriz family, renowned for pioneering premium winemaking in Chile since 1870. Certainly a delightful addition to any wine cellar.

Tasting Notes

Ruby-red colour with a layer of violet hints, the nose displays red pepper notes, with some sweet tones reminiscent of figs and cranberry, all framed by toasted notes and some clove. The palate is spicy, with notes of black fruits, figs, graphite and red pepper. A wine whose structure and texture highlight the typical appearance of the variety with fine-grained tannins, with a very smooth and pleasant palate.

About the Winery

Situated in the tranquil valley of Aconcagua, Chile, you will find the renowned Errazuriz Winery. Named after its founder, Don Maximiano Errázuriz, this winery boasts over 145 years of history. The family’s long-standing passion for winemaking has been passed down through generations, creating wines of exceptional quality and character.

Errazuriz Winery is world-renowned for its innovation and vision for sustainability. It has always been at the forefront of modern winemaking practices in Chile, combining traditional methods with state-of-the-art technology. The vineyard stretches over 100 hectares, showcasing breathtaking landscapes and pristine natural beauty that can be viewed from atop of its iconic hill.

The impressive portfolio of Errazuriz wines includes everything from premium Chardonnay and lush Cabernet Sauvignon to sultry Carménère. Each bottle reflects the distinct terroir of the Aconcagua Valley and the meticulous care given to every vine. These wines are appreciated by experts and enthusiasts alike for their depth, marvellously balanced acidity and mature tannins that add complexity to every sip.

Errazuriz also places immense importance on sustainability, with every part of the winemaking process carefully considered to reduce impact on the environment. The winery uses solar power sources and implements water conservation practices, setting a benchmark for sustainable winemaking in Chile.

In addition to exploring the vineyards and winery, visitors can indulge in guided tours and tastings, gaining first-hand experience of the dedication and craftsmanship that goes into each bottle of Errazuriz wine. Complete the journey with an exquisite meal paired perfectly with the variety of Errazuriz wines in the winery's elegant restaurant.

Overall, a visit to Errazuriz Winery is not simply a wine tasting experience; it is a voyage into the heart of Chilean wine culture That captures the spirit of a family’s love for the art of winemaking.

http://www.errazuriz.com

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