Vina Perez Cruz 'Limited Edition' Maipo Alto Carmenere is an exceptional red wine crafted by the renowned, family-owned estate of Perez Cruz in Chile's prestigious Maipo Alto region. Celebrated for its dedication to producing premium red wines, this boutique winery champions sustainable viticulture across its 250 hectares of vines set in the picturesque mountain foothills of the Maipo Valley. The Liguai Estate's low-yielding vineyards, meticulously cared for and hand-harvested, embody the distinctive character of Maipo Andes terroir, resulting in a unique Carmenere with a refined, complex profile and a modern, eco-friendly approach to winemaking.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
This Carmenere pours a deep, vibrant ruby with a seductive intensity, hinting at the opulence to follow.
Nose:
A beautifully aromatic and perfumed bouquet leaps from the glass, layered with plush notes of ripe blackberry and blackcurrant, intertwined with fresh mint and subtle nuances of mocha. Delicate undertones of exotic spice and fine herbs evoke the signature character of Maipo Alto, adding complexity and intrigue.
Palate:
On the palate, this wine delivers richness and elegance in equal measure. Lush flavours of black fruits mingle with hints of roasted nuts and chocolate, enveloped by supple tannins that lend a silky, rounded mouthfeel. Notes of spice and gentle herbal accents offer depth, seamlessly integrating with the fruit for a harmonious and sophisticated experience.
Finish:
The finish is savoury and long, leaving a lingering impression of black fruit, mocha, and subtle, earthy hints. Well-balanced and refined, this Carmenere invites another sip and proves a memorable companion to fine food or contemplative enjoyment on its own.
Discover the unique allure of Vina Perez Cruz 'Limited Edition' Carmenere-a masterful expression of Chilean winemaking artistry and Maipo Alto terroir.
