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Lauca Carmenere

PRODUCER NAME Lauca Vineyards & Winery
COUNTRY Chile
REGION Maule Valley
APPELLATION/DOC/SUB REGION -
BRAND or PRODUCT NAME Lauca Carmenere
VINTAGE 2005
GRAPE VARIETY(IES) Carmenere
STYLE RED/STILL/DRY

These carmenere grapes have been harvested at 10 Tons per Ha and fermented in stainless steel tanks. 30% of the wine has then been matured in french 2nd and 3rd year old oak barrels for 3 to 4 months which has intensified the complexity of the wine.

TASTING NOTE

This intensely violet coloured wine from the indigenous Chilean grape expresses aromas of ripe red fruits and hints of coffee. This Carmenère is fruit packed, lightly oaked and well balanced with a medium body and round soft tannins.



AWARDS na
FOOD PAIRING A versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or with an array of light and main dishes, particularly good pairings include lasagne and spagetti bolognese.
ORGANIC No
VEGETARIAN No
VEGAN No
VISUALS Yes
 
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