Price: $9.99 per bottle. Availability: All wine and grocery stores In the glass: This MontGras wine is a deep dense blood red color with an opaque core going out into a fine crimson to slightly tinged ...
“Carmenère will be Chile’s flagship variety,” declared Rene Merino, the President of Wines of Chile in 2010. When I heard this, my jaw dropped and my eyes widened in disbelief. What?! This herbal, ...
November 24 th —Thanksgiving Day—is also International Carménère Day. Created in 2014, this festival originally celebrated the 20 th anniversary of a grape that was ‘lost,’ then rediscovered. Most ...
When any wine area is establishing itself on an international stage, it helps to be able to rely on a single grape variety, at least in the beginning. In New Zealand, for example, that was sauvignon ...
Some wines and grapes are like Rodney Dangerfield. They get no respect. Think Pinot Grigio or certain Rose wines. Other wines are more like Emma Stone or Ewan McGregor. Actors who seem to be ...
Chile long has had a reputation as a reliable producer of tasty, affordable cabernet sauvignons and sauvignon blancs, and more recently also for carménère, chardonnay, Bordeaux-style blends and pinot ...
It's a lovely Chilean red and it's not Merlot. WSJ's Lettie Teague and Tanya Rivero look at the mystique of the Carmenere grape, which wine lovers are rediscovering. Photo: Getty A FRIEND OF MINE ...
Some 20 years ago, Jean- Michel Boursiquot, Prof of ampelography (the study of grapevines) in the University of Montpelier in France, was examining vineyards belonging to the Chilean wine producer ...
I think I got a steal on this one today. I picked up a bottle of Casillero del Diablo's 2006 Carmenere on sale for seven bucks. I had debated over a few different wines but in the end I decided on ...
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