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Today’s excellent 2011 First Edition Carmenere hails from Valle Secreto, one of Chile’s only boutique wineries. With a focus solely on producing quality, 100% estate grown wines, Valle Secreto is a step above your average Chilean Red.
Today’s Carmenere has a truly charming, Old World character. The wine is very structured and elegant, with perfectly integrated fruit, earth and spice characteristics. Tannins are on the soft side for a Chilean wine, giving the wine a charming and inviting appeal.
Please accept our boldest recommendation for today’s deeply delicious Chilean Red!
What the Winery Says
2011 First Edition Carmenere
- Winemaker
- Cristian Azocar
- Accolades
- 89 Points - Wine Spectator
- Appellation
- D.O. Cachapoal Valley, Chile
- ABV
- 14.5%