Viu Manent - Secreto Carmenere 2015

Name: Viu Manent - Secreto Carmenere 2015
Brand: Viu Manent
Rating: 3.6 (5 reviews)

Vallée de Colchagua|Red wine

Chile

Red

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3.6/5 (5 customers)

In a fresh, fruity style, Viu Manent Carmenere's Secreto is a generous, gourmet wine. Aromas of cherry and plum emerge on the nose, as well as on the balanced, full-bodied palate. Enjoy it chilled as an aperitif or at room temperature with a meal.

Features

Estate

Viu Manent

Cuvée

Secreto Carmenere

Vintage

2015

Designation

Vallée de Colchagua

Region

Chile

Grape varieties

85% Carmenère, 15% "secret"

Terroirs

granite and gravel soils

Viticulture

reasoned

Harvest

manual

Winemaking

Destemming and crushing. Cold prefermentation maceration for 3 days. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks with indigenous yeasts, at 26-28°C. Daily pumping-over

Breeding

10 months in French oak barrels (54%) and stainless steel and concrete vats (46%)

Alcohol content

14%

Tasting & pairing

Eye

intense cherry-red colour

Nose

Fresh fruit aromas (plum, cherry) with a touch of black pepper and freshly ground coffee.

Mouth

medium-bodied and enveloping. Well-balanced with a very aromatic finish.

Serve

at 14-16°C

Drink from

2017

Drink before

2020

Food and wine pairing

Enjoy with duck aiguillettes, herb-flavored lamb chops, roast pork, a cheese and charcuterie platter...

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Expert opinion

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Domaine noté Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)

Guide Penin

Estate rated Recomendado (Estate recommended by the Penin Guide )

Customer reviews

Customer rating

3.6/5

out of 5 reviews