Introduction:
Tarapaca Gran Reserva Carmenère comes from the Maipo Valley, where the cool morning and afternoon breezes, along with the freshness from the nearby Maipo River, create ideal growing conditions for the grape. This wine captures the unique terroir of the region, offering a complex, fresh, and expressive profile with excellent depth.
Tasting Notes:
- Color: Deep red with a vibrant hue, typical of Carmenère.
- Nose: A complex and aromatic profile with spices like cloves and pepper, complemented by subtle vegetal notes of red paprika.
- Palate: Full-bodied and rounded, with blackberry, blueberry, and plum flavors. The wine has a smooth texture with ripe tannins and a balanced finish.
Pairing Suggestions:
- Pasta with creamy sauces: Pairs perfectly with rich, creamy pasta dishes.
- Vegetables: Works well with roasted or grilled vegetables.
- Fish such as tuna and salmon: Ideal with grilled tuna or salmon dishes, bringing out the wine’s fresh character.