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Viña Tarapacá Gran Reserva Carmenère 2011 Wine Review

Viña Tarapacá Gran Reserva Carmenère 2011

Viña Tarapacá Gran Reserva Carmenère 2011

Maipo Valley, Chile

Community Score:90/100

Community Reviews: 2

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Price: $17.95

Drink: 2014-2018

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 14%

Sweetness: Extra Dry

Wine Type: Red Wine


Winery: Viña Tarapacá

Agent: Dionysus Wines & Spirits Ltd.

Natalie's Score: 90/100

Lusciously rich and velvet-textured with fleshy sweetly ripe black plums. The 2011 vintage of this wine is a blend of 90% Carmenère and 10% Syrah grapes.

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This Viña Tarapacá Gran Reserva Carmenère 2011 was reviewed on July 19, 2014 by Natalie MacLean

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This Gran Reserva is comprise of Carmenere blocks grown in the Maipo Valley and then the wine is aged in American and French oak barrels for 8 months to add depth and richness. - Community Wine Reviews

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