🍷 Red Wine – Chile
El Grano Carménère: Untamed Earth & Vibrant Spices
This Chilean Carménère, produced in the Rapel / Curicó Valley by El Grano (led by Denis Duveau), offers a fleshy expression of the grape variety: black fruits, spices, vegetal notes, balance, character — a wine that combines power and freshness.
🔍 Main features:
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Producer : El Grano – winemaker who combines Chilean know-how and French influences (Denis Duveau) in a careful approach.
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Country / Region : Chile – Rapel Valley / Curicó, at about 450 m altitude in some cases.
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Vintage : 2023 (or subject to availability depending on stocks).
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Certification / Viticulture practices : Organic practices / limited use of products, worked soil, few herbicides.
👁️ Wine profile:
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Eye : Deep, intense red color, with a beautiful dark saturation.
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Nose : Aromas of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), vegetal notes such as green pepper (capsicum), green bean, fresh herbs, hint of mint.
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Palate : Medium-bodied, soft to moderate tannins, nice freshness, pleasant, sustained, slightly peppery or bitter finish.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings:
This wine goes very well with:
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Grilled or sauced meats (lamb, beef)
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Spicy or slightly hot dishes
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Pizzas, Italian dishes with tomato sauce
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Hard or processed cheeses
🕰️ Consumption & Service:
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Serving temperature : ~ 16-18°C to fully enjoy its aromas and structure.
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Aging potential : From now on for its fruit qualities, keep for 3-5 years depending on storage.
🌿 Terroir & Commitment:
Wine from a region very conducive to the expression of Carménère, with cool nights and favorable soil. Vines are often old, and cultivation practices respect the environment.
🎁 Special Offer:
Enjoy 10% off on purchases of €50 or more with code REDUCTIONOFF.
Treat yourself to El Grano Carménère—a wine that’s both powerful and elegant, a Chile that makes itself felt.
🚚 Delivery & Warranty:
Fast and careful delivery: receive your bottle in perfect condition. Satisfaction guaranteed — we'll be with you right through to the final tasting.