Better value? Available prices for a 3.7 Chilean Bordeaux Blend are starting at around
Winery | Emiliana |
|---|---|
Grapes | Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère |
Region | Colchagua Valley |
Wine style | Chilean Bordeaux Blend |
Alcohol content | 14.7% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | This ruby-red wine offers a fruity nose with predominant aromas of strawberries and some toasted and dark chocolate notes. The concentrated palate shows velvety ripe tannins along with tremendous balance and harmony. |
Chile is producing world class Bordeaux blends that can compete with the very best in the world.
These Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon based wines are full of structure, tannin and body, just like their counterparts in Bordeaux and Napa. However, winemakers here tend to focus more on creativity and innovation in producing their blends.
The additions of Carménère, Petite Verdot, Malbec, and Caberne...
