Echeverria, Carmenère, Gran Reserva

Echeverria, Carmenère, Gran Reserva - 2019

Item # 42917 750mL

Carménère is a Bordeaux grape that is well-suited in Chile as it's a late-ripening variety that needs a warm climate and plenty of sun. The Echeverria family's plantings come from pre-Phylloxera vine clones contributing to the great character of this bold wine. Their Gran Reserva is aged for nearly a year in used French barrels before bottling.

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Chile

Chilean winemakers are known for opening their arms to forgotten European grape varieties, nursing them back to health, and then releasing them back to the rest of the world - and we can’t thank them enough for it. Chile’s friendly, delicious Carmenères are the best example, but Chile is generally one of the most consistent sources of delicious, ready-to-drink, approachable wines. Cabernet Sauvignons from Chile are just as crowd-pleasing as the Carmenères, and keep an eye out for velvety,...

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Carmenère

Hundreds of years ago, the red Carmenère grape was widely used in the blended wines of the best châteaux in Bordeaux. No more, however: it was difficult to grow and often gave low yields, so the French mostly abandoned it. It has recently found a home in Chile, where it has successfully been made into full-bodied, deep red varietals.


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