Discover the remarkable Vina Perez Cruz 'Chaski' Petit Verdot from Maipo Alto, a wine that embodies both elegance and intensity. Produced by the renowned family-run Perez Cruz estate, nestled at the foothills of the Maipo Andes, this boutique winery is celebrated for its premium red wines and sustainable viticultural practices. The vineyards are cultivated in rocky, alluvial and colluvial soils, which, together with the cool mountain breezes and the influence of the Pacific Ocean, create a unique terroir that lends the grapes exceptional depth and concentrated flavours. For those seeking a wine with true character, Perez Cruz 'Chaski' Petit Verdot ticks all the boxes, crafted with meticulous attention to detail, and aged exclusively in French oak barrels for a refined, stylish finish.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
This Petit Verdot pours a deep, inky violet with intense, vibrant hues, hinting at the richly concentrated experience that awaits.
Nose:
On the nose, Chaski delivers a complex bouquet of ripe black fruits interwoven with subtle mint, fresh herbal notes, and a touch of dark chocolate. Hints of tobacco and black pepper add layers of intrigue, creating an aromatic profile that is both vivid and inviting.
Palate:
The palate is opulent and structured, showcasing rich flavours of luscious ripe red and black fruits supported by notes of mint and spice. The wine's impressive freshness is beautifully balanced by soft, integrated tannins and a distinctive mineral note, offering depth without heaviness.
Finish:
The finish is long, elegant and refined, with spice and a lingering mineral quality that leaves a memorable impression. Chaski Petit Verdot is at once bold and sophisticated-perfect for those who appreciate complex, full-bodied red wines that offer both power and finesse.
