Monday, December 7, 2015

Undurraga Aliwen Cabernet Sauvignon Carmenere Reserva 2007

Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenere
Country of origin: Chile
Wine appellation: Central Valley
Vintage: 2007
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: dark red with garnet meniscus
Bouquet: cassis, cherries, spices, coffee, precise
Taste: medium body, canned fruit, black currant, black cherries, coffee, spices,  medium tannins, medium to longer finish
Overall score: 4+7+11+6+7=85
Price: CZK 170
Stopper: single piece cork
Very good representative of NW wines,  good combination of the fruit, oak and all at the perfect bottle maturity. Technically precise, but can get boring after half bottle is drunk.

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