La Playa
La Playa Estate Series Carmenère
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.5
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
La Playa Estate Series Carmenère is a delightful wine that showcases the best of Chilean winemaking. Produced in the renowned appellation of Colchagua Valley, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features a unique microclimate and soil composition, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle handling of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a rich and full-bodied wine with luscious flavors of dark fruits, hints of spice, and velvety tannins. La Playa Estate Series Carmenère is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality wine that embodies the essence of Chilean winemaking.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
La Playa Estate Series Carmenère is a delightful wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Carmenère grape variety.This wine offers a deep, ruby red color with aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and a hint of spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied and velvety, with flavors of dark fruits, chocolate, and a touch of tobacco. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of dark fruit and subtle oak. Overall, La Playa Estate Series Carmenère is a fantastic choice for those seeking a rich and flavorful red wine experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
ORIGINS
Winery: La Playa
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
3.5
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