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Gran Cuvée

2010 Maipo Valley, Chile Carmenere

The Espino Gran Cuvée is a remarkable red wine hailing from the famed Maipo Valley in Chile, showcasing the unique characteristics of Carmenere. This vintage, dating back to 2010, offers a captivating experience with its full-bodied nature, presenting a wonderful balance of richness and complexity. The high acidity adds a refreshing brightness that elegantly lifts the flavors, making it incredibly food-friendly. With prominent fruit intensity, expect notes of dark berries and plums, harmoniously intertwined with subtle hints of spice and herbal undertones. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured mouthfeel that invites contemplation. This wine is dry in style, allowing the exquisite fruit profile to shine through while maintaining a pleasing dryness that enhances its overall charm. The Espino Gran Cuvée is a true testament to the artistry of winemaking in the Maipo Valley, inviting wine enthusiasts to indulge in its delightful flavors and lingering finish.

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:


Grilled Ribeye, Roasted Lamb

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