Echeverria Founder's Selection
Country
Chile
bottle size
750 ml
Wine Type
Red Wine
Wine Region
Maipo Valley
Grape Variety
Cabernet Sauvignon
vintage
CURRENT VINTAGE
Alcohol
14.50%
characteristics
Body
Full
Full
Full
Acidity
Medium
Medium
Medium
Tannin
High
High
High
CURRENT VINTAGE
Product Description
Ruby red with deep amber gleams. Cherries, plums, strawberries and blackberries combine nicely with eucalyptus and menthol aromas. A fulfilling and soft palate with black pepper and bitter chocolate flavours create a well balanced wine, owner of a distinctive personality.
Profile
Grape Blended
85% Cabernet Sauvignon 10% Syrah 5% Carmenere
Palate
A fulfilling and soft palate with black pepper and bitter chocolate flavours create a well balanced wine, owner of a distinctive personality.
Colour
Ruby red with deep amber gleams.
Aroma
Cherries, plums, strawberries and blackberries combine nicely with eucalyptus and menthol aromas.
Palate
A fulfilling and soft palate with black pepper and bitter chocolate flavours create a well balanced wine, owner of a distinctive personality.
Wine Pairing
:Beef
:Lamb
:Cured Meat
:Hard Cheese
Product details
ORIGIN : Chile Maipo Valley
GRAPE VARIETY : 85% Cabernet Sauvignon - 10% Syrah - 5% Carménere Grapes from ungrafted selected clones of pre-phylloxera French rootstock.
HARVEST : Cabernet Sauvignon April 16, 2009. Syrah April 16, 2009. Carménère April 30, 2009. 100% Hand-picked in 18 Kg. boxes and carried to the winery immediately after cutting. Carefully selected before processing.
VINIFICATION :
- Fermented in 12.000 liter stainless steel vats for 10 days at 25- 28ºC controlled temperature, with selected yeasts.
- Extended skin maceration for additional 10 – 15 days.
- 100% malolactic fermentation.
- Aged in 225 liter new French oak barrels for 18 months. The wine is blended and returns to barrels for 6 additional months.
Serve between 18° and 20°C.
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