Notes of: Leather

Notes of: Tobacco

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Olive

Notes of: Prune

Notes of: Licorice

Araucano

Araucano Clos de Lolol Red

Chile, Central Valley

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.1

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Araucano Clos de Lolol Red is a captivating wine that showcases the best of Chilean winemaking. Produced in the prestigious appellation of Lolol, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in a unique vineyard with exceptional features. The vineyard's location, with its ideal climate and well-drained soils, imparts distinct characteristics to the wine. The winemaking process is carefully executed, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances elegance and intensity. With its rich flavors, velvety texture, and harmonious structure, Araucano Clos de Lolol Red is a true expression of the terroir and a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a memorable experience.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Araucano Clos de Lolol Red is an exceptional wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Lolol Valley in Chile.This red wine is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a truly elegant and complex flavor profile. On the nose, you can expect enticing aromas of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and a hint of spice. These aromas are beautifully complemented by subtle notes of vanilla and oak, adding depth and complexity to the wine. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with grippy tannins that provide a smooth and luxurious mouthfeel. Flavors of black fruits, such as blackcurrants and plums, dominate the palate, accompanied by hints of tobacco and dark chocolate. The wine has a well-balanced acidity, which adds freshness and vibrancy to the overall taste. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of dark fruits and a touch of spice. Araucano Clos de Lolol Red is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve over time. Overall, Araucano Clos de Lolol Red is a superb wine that exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of Chilean winemaking. Its complex flavors, elegant structure, and impressive aging potential make it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a truly remarkable red wine experience.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Shiraz/Syrah

ORIGINS

Winery: Araucano

Region: Central Valley

Reigning supreme in terms of production, Chile's Central Valley is the workhorse of the Chilean wine industry. Spanning from Maipo Valley in the north to Maule Valley in the south, it's a massive winegrowing area known for its diverse offerings.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.1

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