WINE DESCRIPTION
Flaherty Aconcagua Red Blend is a captivating wine produced by Flaherty Wines, showcasing the unique terroir of the Aconcagua Valley in Chile. The vineyard features cool breezes from the Pacific Ocean and steep slopes that offer excellent sun exposure and drainage. This blend is carefully crafted from a combination of red grape varietals, such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah, grown in the region. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, including selective hand-harvesting and gentle fermentation. The result is a harmonious and balanced wine with a rich and smooth texture, layered flavors of dark fruits, spices, and hints of oak, culminating in a long, satisfying finish. Flaherty Aconcagua Red Blend offers a delightful and approachable style, making it a great choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a high-quality, versatile red blend from the Aconcagua Valley.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Flaherty Aconcagua Red Blend offers a captivating experience with its vibrant flavors and enticing aromas.On the nose, it reveals luscious dark berries, ripe plum, and hints of spice. The palate is rich and velvety, with layers of blackcurrant, black cherry, and a touch of chocolate. Well-integrated tannins and balanced acidity add to its complexity and structure. This red blend pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Flaherty
Region: Aconcagua
Nestled between the Andes and the Pacific coast, Aconcagua boasts diverse microclimates. Aconcagua Valley, the heart of the region, enjoys a hot, arid climate, perfect for Cabernet Sauvignon and Carménère. Closer to the coast, Casablanca, San Antonio, and Leyda benefit from the Humboldt Current, ideal for Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc, and Chardonnay.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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