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Concha y Toro Terrunyo Carmenere(2005)
- Winery:
- Viña Concha y Toro
- Varietal:
- Region:
- Chile
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- color descriptors, red, italian cuisine, deep, meat, cheese, sophisticated, red meat, finish - long, powerful
Appearance: Bright.
Colour: Dark and deep red with violet nuances.
Nose: Very elegant, complex, strong character of Carmenere, red ripe fruit, spicy with hints of blackberries.
Palate: Great structure, mouth-filling, sour chocolate, sweet tannins, powerful and concentrated. Dense, oily with lots of fruit giving a long finish.
85% Carmenere, 13% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Cabernet Franc
Aged in French oak barrels for 18 months (80% in new barrels, 20% in one year old barrels)
- rob198
- April 2008
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- Had this with a meal at Fogo de Chao last week. Delicious and versatile. Was pretty much ready to go straight out of the bottle. Definately recommended... Wish I hadn't paid restaurant markup... ouch.
