A Bold Expression of Chiles Wine Legacy

The Araucano Reserve Carmenere is a captivating red wine from the heart of Chiles renowned Colchagua Valley. Made from the Carmenere grape, once thought to be extinct in its original French homeland, this wine has found a true home in Chile, offering rich, velvety textures and intense flavours.

Tasting Notes

Deep ruby red, this wine reveals aromas of dark berries, black cherry, and subtle hints of spice, with a whisper of tobacco and cocoa. On the palate, its smooth and full-bodied, boasting layers of ripe fruit complemented by soft tannins and a well-balanced acidity. The finish is long, elegant, and satisfying, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a bold, yet approachable wine.

Perfect Serve

Enjoy this Carmenere with hearty dishes such as grilled steaks, barbecued meats, or even a rich beef stew. It also pairs wonderfully with aged cheeses or a dark chocolate dessert for a truly indulgent experience.

Artisan Craftsmanship

Produced by Via Araucano, this wine comes from a winery that prides itself on sustainable practices and dedication to quality. The Carmenere grapes are carefully selected from the estates oldest vines, allowing for a wine that truly reflects the terroir of the region. After fermentation, the wine is aged in oak barrels, imparting depth and complexity.

Key Features

Region: Colchagua Valley, Chile

Grape Variety: 100% Carmenere

Alcohol: 14.5%

Aged: Aged in French oak barrels for added complexity

Flavour Profile: Dark fruit, tobacco, spice, with a smooth, velvety finish

Food Pairing: Grilled meats, stews, dark chocolate, and strong cheeses

A wine thats both rich and approachable, Araucano Reserve Carmenere is perfect for special occasions or simply enjoying a delicious meal.