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The Story
The Super Carmenère of Montes
This superb wine represents a whole new dimension for Carmenère, the long-lost grape variety that recently resurfaced in Chile after being presumed extinct in Bordeaux, its original home. In Chile, we consider it our ‘signature’ variety and call it the ‘Jurassic Park’ grape that returned from the past.
Montes were pioneers on the Chilean wine scene when we created our super-premium wines: the Montes Alpha ra...
Wine Information
Alcohol: 14.5%
pH: 3.49 g/l
Total Acidity: 3.72 g/l
Residual Sugar: 2.55 g/l
Filtering: Average filtration through micropore filters
Yield of Vineyard: 3.5-4 tons/ha (Hand-picked during night harvest. Grape by grape selection)
CHARACTER
Intense carmine red in color with tremendous aromatic potency. Complex and bursting with character. Ripe red and black fruits such as plums, blackberries, strawberries, and cherries p...