WINE DESCRIPTION
Odfjell Armador Carménère is a red wine produced by Odfjell Vineyards in Chilean Central Valley. This wine is made from the Carménère grape variety, which is known to feel at home and well adapted in Chile. The winemaking process involves early harvest to preserve the freshness and vibrant acidity of the grapes. After this fermentation and aging in stainless steel follows, the wine sees no oak, as the goal is preserving the typical varietal characteristics. The resulting wine is medium-bodied, with notes of dark fruit, spices, and a hint of tobacco. Odfjell Armador Carménère is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a flavorful wine with a touch of elegance.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Odfjell Armador Carménère has aromas of ripe plums, blueberries, and blackberries, with hints of sweet tobacco and bell pepper.On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied and well-structured, with soft tannins and a pleasingly long finish. The flavors are rounded out with notes of dark cherries, black pepper, and a hint of coffee. Overall, this is an excellent example of the Carménère varietal, with a balance of fruit and savory flavors that make it enjoyable to drink.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Carménère
ORIGINS
Winery: Odfjell
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
3.8
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