An Ode to Chile’s Carmenere Grape- Crush On This Episode 72
Carménère was born in Bordeaux, France but today it is the 5th most important grape of Chile. It was first brought to Chile in the mid-1800s but it wasn’t known...
25 November, 2021
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Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Los Vascos Cromas Gran Reserve Carménère 2019, Colchagua Valley, Chile
November 24th is Carménère day, a day to celebrate a grape that originated in the Bordeaux region of France but today finds its primary home in Chile. To celebrate, I...
24 November, 2021
Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Montes Alpha 2018 Carmenère, D.O. Valle De Colchagua, Chile
For many years, the Carmenère grape was thought to be Merlot. But in 1994 in Chile, ampellographer Jean Michel Boursiquot noticed the shape of the leaves and curl of the...
25 November, 2020