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Wine Description
The Story
Varietal composition: 85% Carménère, 15% Syrah
Production area/appellation: Valle del Rapel
Vineyard name: Colchagua Valley, Chile
Soil composition: Steep, rocky slopes made up of sand over clay: soils of volcanic origin
Training method: VSP Trellis system; bilateral coron training
Elevation: 500 feet feet
Vines/acre: 1080-1350
Yield/acre: less than 6 tons tons
Exposure: North-South
Year vineyard planted: 1999
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