Saturday, October 12, 2013

Santa Rita 120 Carmenére 2010

Variety: Carmenere
Country of origin: Chile
Wine appellation: Central valley
Vintage: 2010
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: deep ruby red
Bouquet: very expressive,  black sour cherries, pepper, spices
Taste: medium body, very similar to nose dominat fruit is black sour cherries,with excellent spiciness and acidity, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: pate
Overall score: 4+8+12+6+6=86
Price: CZK 170
Stopper: screw cap
Very nice example of Carmenere, almost text book example.

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