Ventisquero Reserva Carménère 75cl (Pack of 1)

Ventisquero Reserva Carménère 75cl (Pack of 1)

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  • Vibrant and Complex Carménère with Rich Fruit and Spice
  • Sustainably Produced by Ventisquero Wine Estates in the Andes Foothills
  • Perfect Pairing for Grilled Meats, Pasta, and Spicy Cuisine
  • Weight: 25 oz
  • EAN: 808725400166
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Ventisquero Reserva Carménère 2020 – Chile (75cl)

Key Features:

  • Varietal: Carménère
  • Producer: Ventisquero Wine Estates
  • Region: Chile (Various regions within the Andes foothills)
  • ABV: 13%
  • Closure: Screwcap
  • Vintage: 2020
  • Vinification: Grapes were chilled before fermentation to enhance colour extraction and aroma. Fermented in stainless steel tanks followed by short maturation.
  • Units: 9.8 per bottle
  • Suitable for: Vegetarians and Vegans

Tasting Notes:

Ventisquero Reserva Carménère 2020 is a deep, cherry-red wine with a complex bouquet of fresh black and red fruit, including plum and blackberry. Spicy notes of black pepper and hints of chocolate and vanilla add depth to its aromatic profile. On the palate, the wine reveals a rich, structured body with big, velvety tannins that provide great volume and a smooth, lingering finish. Its excellent balance between fruit, spice, and tannin makes it an approachable yet sophisticated red wine.

Background:

Ventisquero Wine Estates is a leading premium winery based in Chile, known for pushing the boundaries of Chilean wine production. The winery, family-owned since its establishment in 1998, is a pioneer in the sustainability movement in Chile. Ventisquero produces wines from 100% estate vineyards and works under the leadership of award-winning chief winemaker Felipe Tosso, with the guidance of renowned winemaker John Duval.

The name "Ventisquero" means "glacier" in Spanish, a nod to the icy Patagonia mountains, and the winery’s philosophy is rooted in creating wines that express the purity and perfection of Chile’s diverse terroirs.

Regional Information:

Chile’s unique climate and diverse terroirs are central to the character of Ventisquero wines. The Carménère grapes for the Reserva range are sourced from various regions of Chile, all located in the foothills of the Andes mountains, where the high-altitude vineyards benefit from cool nights and warm days, ideal for cultivating rich, flavourful Carménère grapes.

Serving Suggestions:

Ventisquero Reserva Carménère 2020 is a versatile red wine, pairing beautifully with a variety of foods. It is an excellent match for grilled meats, particularly steak or roast lamb. The wine also complements soft cheeses, pasta dishes, and spicy cuisine such as Mexican or Asian dishes. For the best experience, serve this wine at room temperature or slightly chilled.

Summary:

Ventisquero Reserva Carménère 2020 is a vibrant and expressive red wine from one of Chile’s leading premium wineries. With deep cherry-red hues and an enticing blend of fresh fruit, spice, and chocolate, this wine offers both complexity and approachability. Its structured body, smooth tannins, and long finish make it an ideal pairing for a wide range of dishes, from grilled meats to pasta and spicy meals. Perfect for those who appreciate a well-balanced, elegant Carménère that embodies the soul of the Andes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What food pairs best with Ventisquero Reserva Carménère 2020?

Ventisquero Reserva Carménère 2020 is a versatile red wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It complements grilled meats, particularly steak or roast lamb, and works wonderfully with soft cheeses such as Brie or Camembert. The wine also pairs beautifully with pasta dishes, spicy foods, and even Mexican or Asian cuisine. For optimal enjoyment, serve it at room temperature or slightly chilled.

Is Ventisquero Reserva Carménère 2020 suitable for vegans and vegetarians?

Yes, Ventisquero Reserva Carménère 2020 is suitable for both vegans and vegetarians. The wine is produced without the use of animal-derived fining agents, making it vegan-friendly.

What makes Ventisquero Reserva Carménère 2020 stand out from other Carménère wines?

Ventisquero Reserva Carménère 2020 stands out due to its deep cherry-red colour and its complex bouquet of fresh black and red fruits, such as plum and blackberry, complemented by spicy notes of black pepper and chocolate. The wine also features big, velvety tannins, a smooth structure, and a long, lingering finish. Its balance of fruit, spice, and tannin offers both approachability and sophistication, reflecting the quality of Chile's unique terroirs.

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