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Carménère

2011 Curico Valley Carmenere

Casa Mateo Carménère from the Curico Valley is a stunning representation of this distinctive varietal. With its deep red color, this vintage offers an inviting blend of flavors that dance on the palate. Characterized by its medium-body, it strikes a perfect balance between richness and approachability. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's fresh fruit notes while providing a refreshing lift. Despite its smooth texture, the tannins are notably firm, adding structure and depth without overpowering the overall experience. This wine leans towards being dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with a variety of foods. Casa Mateo's Carménère is a delightful exploration of the potential this grape varietal has in the beautiful Curico Valley.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Beef, Braised Lamb Shanks, Braised Pork

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