Carménère Wine Information

Carménère Single Variety* Wine

Wine Color Red
Type Still
Oak Info Typically oaked
Typical Sweetness unknown
Typical Acidity Medium-to-High
Typical Tannins High
Typical Body Full
Typical Alcohol unknown
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* Some "single variety" wines have other grapes in them.

The Carménère Grape

Grape Color Red
Climate(s) Warm
Species Type(s) Vitis Vinifera
Regions Grown • Chile
• Chile - Acongagua Region DO
• Chile - Acongagua Region DO - Acongagua Valley
• Chile - Central Valley DO
• Chile - Central Valley DO - Maipo Valley
• Chile - Central Valley DO - Maipo Valley - Central Maipo
• Chile - Central Valley DO - Rapel Valley
• Chile - Central Valley DO - Rapel Valley - Cachapoal Valley
• Chile - Central Valley DO - Rapel Valley - Colchagua Valley
• France
• France - Bordeaux AOC
• France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank
• France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank - Médoc Penninsula
• France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank - Médoc Penninsula - Haut-Médoc AOC
• France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank - Médoc Penninsula - Haut-Médoc AOC - Saint-Estèphe AOC
• France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank - Médoc Penninsula - Haut-Médoc AOC - Saint-Julien AOC
• France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank - Médoc Penninsula - Médoc (Bas-Médoc) AOC
Notes Needs a long, sunny growing season. From Bordeaux, but widely grown in Chile. Often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon
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Aromas

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Pronounced
  P.113  
Stone Fruits:
Cherry (Black)
Pronounced
  P.22  
Stone Fruits:
Plum (Black)
Pronounced
  P.20  
Red Berries:
Blackberry
Pronounced
  P.18  
Red Berries:
Blackcurrant (cassis)
Pronounced
  P.33  
Vegetables:
Capsicum (Bell Pepper)
Pronounced
  P.46  
Leaves:
Eucalyptus
Pronounced
  P.116  
Leaves:
Tomato Leaf
Pronounced
  S.53  
Toasted:
Chocolate
Pronounced
  S.55  
Toasted:
Coffee
Pronounced
  S.59  
Spices:
Vanilla
Pronounced
  T.130  
Undergrowth:
Earth
Pronounced
  T.75  
Animal:
Leather



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