Inside the Chilean Carménère Renaissance | Wine Enthusiast
2024年11月19日 · On a spring day in 1994, the ampelographer Jean Michel Boursiquot discovered that some “Merlot” grapes growing in a vineyard in Chile were actually Carménère—a grape known for making full-bodied wines with a deep red …
Top 10 Carmenères from Chile - The Drinks Business
2023年1月6日 · After an extensive ‘blind’ tasting of Chilean wines last year, we have picked out 10 brilliant reds based on the country’s emblematic grape: Carmenère. More than 10,000 hectares of the variety...
Your Guide to The Unique Carménère Wine
Carménère (“car-men-nair”) is a medium-bodied red wine that originated in Bordeaux, France, and now grows almost only in Chile. The wine is treasured for its supple red-and-black berry flavors (in a similar style to Merlot) and herbaceous green peppercorn notes.
Learn About Carménère, A Popular Red Wine In Chile ... - VinePair
Carménère is a medium-bodied red wine with red fruit and berry aromas and flavors. Producers are careful to harvest grapes at optimal ripeness because under-ripe grapes tend to impart intense...
Top 25 Chilean Carménère wines right now - Vivino
These are the top 25 Chilean Carménère wines as rated by Vivino users. Want to see your favorites in the list? Make sure you rate them and check the list every week.
Carmenere: an In-Depth Wine Profile - vinerra.com
What are Carmenere Wines? Although Carménère originated in France's prestigious Bordeaux region, this exceptional grape variety has established its definitive home in Chilean terroir. The transformation from an endangered variety to Chile's viticultural cornerstone represents one of wine history's most remarkable narratives. A Misunderstood Grape
Rediscovering Chilean Carmenère - Wine Enthusiast
2022年9月28日 · In less than 25 years, Chile’s Carmenère has undergone a radical transformation. Since its shocking discovery in 1994, the Carmenère grape has experienced a challenging adolescence that featured U-turns in style and production.
Carménère: Everything You Need to Know - Food & Wine
2024年5月23日 · Learn about Carménère wine, great expressions of which are produced across Chile. Wines made with Carménère show notes of of brambly berries, herbs, and tobacco.
The Comprehensive Guide to Carménère | Wine Folly
Carménère originated in Bordeaux, France, but is now grown mainly in Chile. The wine is treasured for its supple red-and-black berry flavors and herbaceous green pepper notes. It was recently discovered to be genetically identical to Cabernet Gernischt, a major red grape grown in China. Also known as: Cabernet Gernischt, Grand Vidure.
A guide to Carmenère wine and the Carmenère grape variety
2015年11月5日 · Carmenère is a well-travelled French variety that found its second home in Chile where it is now so widely grown that Chile is the world's top producer of the variety, making 98% of it! While it adapted to Chile very well, it was under the guise of a different variety - Merlot - that Chilean wine producers planted and produced…