Tag: 2011 Apaltagua Grial Carmenère Colchagua Valley Chile

• Carmenère: The Signature Grape of Chile

  

  Carmenère has had a rocky reputation over the years. It is a thick skinned grape that requires a longer than usual growing season in a sun-drenched, dry growing region. Although it originates in France, the conditions were simply not harsh enough for this grape to achieve the fullness of its expression. However, Carmenère found ideal…

  Michelle Williams

  November 23, 2016

  Carmenere, Carmenere Day, Wine, Wines of Chile

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