Carma Colchagua Valley Estate Carmenere 2007
Posted on April 26, 2010 - Filed Under Carmenere, Chilean Wine, Medium Bodied Wines, Red Wine, Wine Reviews, Wine's Under $20 | Comments Off
Varietal: Carmenere Region: Chile Cost: $19.50 Deep purple in color with aromas of fresh raspberries, mulberries, cherry, herb, and roasted coffee beans. Fruit, spice, and dark chocolate on the palate. Pairs well with steak, chicken, veal, duck, lamb, lighter food, or by itself. Recommendations: I’ll be the first to admit that I’ve been on a [...]
2007 Viu Manent Carmenere
Posted on November 25, 2009 - Filed Under Carmenere, Chilean Wine, Dry Wines, Medium Bodied Wines, Red Wine, Wine Reviews, Wine's Under $20 | 2 Comments
Varietal: Carmenere Region: Chile Cost: $14 Deep ruby red in color with black cherry, plum, and sweet herbs. Mocha, dates, dark chocolate, leather on the palate with rounded tannins. Pair with lamb chops, green peppers. Recommendations: About three weeks ago I participated in an online blogger tasting hosted by Wines of Chile. They sent us [...]
Whole Foods Market Offering Summer Wine Deals
Posted on June 2, 2009 - Filed Under Australian Wine, blended red wine, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenere, Chianti, Chilean Wine, Italian Wine, Light Wines, Medium Bodied Wines, Red Wine, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Shiraz, South American Wine, sweet wines, viognier, White Wine, whole foods market, wine advice, Wine Reviews, Wine's Under $10, Wine's Under $20 | Comments Off
With summer upon us, Whole Foods Market is rolling out a selection of wines for summer that are priced to make their way into your home for parties, cookouts, or just for a night with a special someone. Starting at just $9, these whites and reds should be a welcome addition to any home. Whites [...]
2006 Carmen Reserve Carmenere Cabernet Sauvignon
Posted on March 25, 2009 - Filed Under Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, Carmenere, Chilean Wine, Full Bodied Wines, Medium Bodied Wines, Red Wine, South American Wine, wine advice, Wine Reviews, Wine's Under $30 | Comments Off
Varietal: Carmenere/Cabernet Sauvignon Region: Chile Cost: $21 Numerous aromas accompany this wine, with berry spice and earthy notes leading the way, but moving into blackberry and coffee after the wine has been allowed to breath for a while. Flavors of blackberry and a smoke compliment the fruits, only to be finished with a tannins that border on a [...]
