Carmenere Wine Information

Carmenere Single Variety* Wine

Wine Color

Red

Type

Still

Oak Info

Typically oaked

Typical Sweetness

unknown

Typical Acidity

Medium-to-High

Typical Tannins

High

Typical Body

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* Some "single variety" wines have other grapes in them.

The Carménère Grape
Grape Color	Red
Climate(s)	Warm
Species Type(s)	Vitis Vinifera
Regions Grown	• Chile • Chile - Central Valley GI • France • France - Bordeaux AOC • Chile - Central Valley GI - Maipo Valley PDO • France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank • France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank - Médoc Penninsula - Haut-Médoc AOC • Chile - Central Valley GI - Maipo Valley PDO - Central Maipo • France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank - Médoc Penninsula - Haut-Médoc AOC - Saint-Julien AOC • France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank - Médoc Penninsula - Haut-Médoc AOC - Saint-Estèphe AOC • France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank - Médoc Penninsula - Médoc (Bas-Médoc) AOC • France - Bordeaux AOC - Left Bank - Médoc Penninsula
Notes	Needs a long, sunny growing season. From Bordeaux, but widely grown in Chile. Often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon
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Aromas

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Aromaster Box

Pronounced
P.20
Red Berries:
Blackberry

Pronounced
P.33
Vegetables:
Capsicum (Bell Pepper)

Pronounced
P.46
Leaves:
Eucalyptus

Pronounced
P.116
Leaves:
Tomato Leaf

Pronounced
S.53
Toasted:
Chocolate

Pronounced
S.55
Toasted:
Coffee

Pronounced
S.59
Spices:
Vanilla

Pronounced
T.130
Undergrowth:
Earth

Pronounced
T.75
Animal:
Leather



		Pronounced P.20 Red Berries: Blackberry


						Pronounced P.33 Vegetables: Capsicum (Bell Pepper)

			Pronounced P.46 Leaves: Eucalyptus	Pronounced P.116 Leaves: Tomato Leaf

					Pronounced S.53 Toasted: Chocolate		Pronounced S.55 Toasted: Coffee

Pronounced S.59 Spices: Vanilla
			Pronounced T.130 Undergrowth: Earth
	Pronounced T.75 Animal: Leather


		Pronounced P.20 Red Berries: Blackberry
			Pronounced P.33 Vegetables: Capsicum (Bell Pepper)

Pronounced P.46 Leaves: Eucalyptus		Pronounced S.53 Toasted: Chocolate	Pronounced S.55 Toasted: Coffee
	Pronounced S.59 Spices: Vanilla
		Pronounced T.75 Animal: Leather