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Casa Avelino Carménère

2012 Curico Valley Carmenere

Casa Avelino Carménère from the 2012 vintage is a delightful red wine hailing from the picturesque Curico Valley. This wine showcases a medium-bodied profile, boasting a bright acidity that enhances its overall freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of ripe blackberries and dark cherries, alongside subtle hints of green bell pepper and spice that are characteristic of the Carménère grape. The tannins are well-structured, adding a pleasing firmness without overpowering the wine's elegant character. As a dry wine, it invites you to explore its depth while remaining seamlessly food-friendly, making it an excellent choice for pairing with grilled meats or hearty pasta dishes.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry, Black Pepper, Plum

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Color Intensity Color Intensity 0

Low High

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Oak Oak 3

Low High

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb, Roast Lamb

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