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Espino

2013 Maipo Valley, Chile Carmenere

The Global Wine Co. Espino, a 2013 Carmenere from the illustrious Maipo Valley in Chile, showcases the captivating essence of this varietal with a deep ruby hue that invites attention. This wine offers a full-bodied experience, enveloping the palate with its robust character and a delightful mix of earthy undertones and dark fruit notes, making it an expressive and fruit-forward choice. The acidity is notably bright, providing a refreshing lift that balances the wine's boldness while enhancing its overall liveliness. Tannins present themselves as firm yet supple, providing structure and supporting a lingering finish. The Espino is crafted to be dry, allowing the rich flavors to shine without overwhelming sweetness, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes or savory grilled meats. Enjoy this wine to appreciate the terroir of the Maipo Valley and the unique characteristics that come from the carefully nurtured grapevines in this renowned region.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb

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