Santa Carolina Herencia Carmenere Chilean Red Wine 750ml

Santa Carolina is one of Chile’s oldest wineries, established in 1875. Renowned producer of wide range of superior high quality wines, singled out as New World Winery of the Year 2015 by Wine Enthusiast. Herencia, Santa Carolina’s icon wine is sourced from two of best Chile’s best Carmenere terroirs Peumo and Los Lingues embodies 140 years of history.

Region and Appellation:
Cachapoal Valley, Chile

Grape Variety/Varieties:
Carmenere

Wine Type:
Red Wine

Tasting Notes:
Santa Carolina Herencia Carmenere is an intense and luxurious wine, boasting aromas of blackberries, ripe plums, and dark chocolate, with subtle herbal undertones. The palate is rich and full-bodied, offering layers of black fruit, spice, and hints of tobacco. With velvety tannins and a long, elegant finish, this wine showcases the best of Chile’s signature grape.

Body:
Full-bodied

Sweetness:
Dry

Alcohol Content:
14.5%

Bottle Size:
750ml

Winemaker or Producer Information:
Produced by Santa Carolina, one of Chile’s most respected wineries, Herencia Carmenere is a tribute to the country’s rich winemaking history. Crafted from premium old-vine Carmenere grapes in the Cachapoal Valley, this wine represents the pinnacle of Chilean winemaking.

Food Pairings:
Pairs beautifully with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or rich, spicy stews.

Serving Recommendations:
Serve at 60-65°F (15-18°C). Decant for at least an hour before serving to unlock its full flavor potential.

ACCOLADES

94 points – Descochados 2014

93 points – James Suckling

Ranked Among James Suckling Top 100 Wines of Chile

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