Wines of Chile Trade Tasting UK 13/09/2023
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Wines of Chile Trade Tasting UK 13/09/2023
Santa Carolina
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Santa Carolina

Carolina Gran Reserva Assemblage 2020

Chile, Cauquenes
Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon
£££
Carolina Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Santa Carolina Reserva de Familia Selected Cask 2020
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Description

Intense purple color with ruby red sparks The nose delivers aromas of juicy red fruit, vanilla, nutmeg, smoke, and tobacco leaves A light bodied blend, with fine and engaging tannins, notes of fresh red fruit, a floral undertone of violets, dark chocolate, and a finish of dry herbs that lingers pleasantly on the palate

Awards

92 pts James Suckling

Certifications

Vegan
Other

Alcohol

14.0%

Analytical data

dry

6.73 g/l residual sugar
3.45 g/l acidity
3.47 pH

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Winemaker

Alejandro Wedeles

Viticulture

The Cauquenes region is part of the Maule valley and is located in the dry farmed inlands of the eastern side of the Coastal Mountain Range The area has rolling granite soil with little organic content, and maritime Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and rainfall concentrated mainly in winter

Vinification

The Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes used in this blend were handpicked separately They were subsequently taken to the winery for de stemming and crushing before being transferred to stainless steel tanks where they underwent cold maceration at 28 º C, approximately The final blend was aged in contact with French oak for 8 months and bottled a year after fermentation had been completed

Bottling

Size: 0.750l
Closure: Agglomerated cork

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