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Chile
Santa Rita, 120 Reserva Especial, Carmenere, 2022, Valle Central
Carménère, described also as a Chile's national grape, are from the Rapel Valley.
Year 2022 - 0,75 liter - 13.0% ABV
€ 10,60 / 1 liter, prices incl. VAT plus shipping costs
Contains sulphites
in stock
€ 7,95
| Article: | 2022 120 Reserva Especial Carménère Santa Rita |
| Country: | Chile |
| Growing area: | Valle Del Rapel |
| Category: | Red wine dry |
| Classification: | Reserva |
| Producer: | Santa Rita |
| Grape variety: | At least 85% Carménère |
| Description: | Intense, brightly ruby red colour. An exemplary smell for this type of vine pleases the nose. Intensive, ripe red and black fruits and fresh spices, together with sweetish notes of the woodbarrel. Balance between fruit acid and tannic acid which is indicated by present, silky tannine. Easy, juicy and refreshing. |
| Alcohol: | 13.0% |
| Drink recommendation: | To lamb, ripe cheese, spaghetti Bolognese, chicken and various stews. |
| Awards: | "recommended", International Wine Challenge 2014 88 points, Desorchardos 2015, Chile 11/2014 (Vt 2013) Silver, IWSC 2013 ( Vt 2012) 89 points, Natalie McLean 2012 ( Vt 2011) "recommended", Decanter of World Wine Awards 2012 ( Vt 2011) Silver, IWSC 2012 ( Vt 2011) "recommended", International Wine Challenge 2012 ( Vt 2011) |
According to legend, 120 patriots, exhausted after a long, hard battle during the fight for Chile´s independence, reached the lands belonging to Santa Rita. On that fateful night in1814, these forces of liberty found refuge in the estate cellars. Today, within these same cellars, the award-winning 120 wines are crafted to honour their heroic character.
| Ingredients/allergens | |
| Allergens: | Sulphites, egg, milk protein |
| Further details | |
| Country of origin: | Chile |
| Company: | Viña Santa Rita |
| Address: | Calle Hendaya 60, P 15, Las Condes, Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile |
| Distributor: | AMKA GmbH |
| Address: | Pattburger Bogen 33, D-24955 Harrislee |