VillalobosThe Wild Vineyard Silvestre Carignan 2019

Product code: 19830
£22.80 inc VAT
Country
Country: Chile
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Villalobos
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Carignan
Grape: 100% Carignano/Carignan
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Country
Country: Chile
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Villalobos
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Carignan
Grape: 100% Carignano/Carignan

Product Notes

Villalobos The Wild Vineyard Carignan Reserva is a magnificent Chilean red wine, showcasing the depth of flavour that the Carignan grape can yield. This wine features a stunning, vivid ruby colour that ensnares the eye. Its intoxicating aroma marries notes of ripe, dark fruit with a hint of spice. On the palate, it reveals an elegant blend of wild berries, plums and lovely savoury undertones with a touch of oak provided by sophisticated barrel aging. The finish is lingering and satisfyingly smooth. A splendid choice for those seeking robust, harmonious wines. Perfect for pairing with hearty meat dishes and fine cheeses.

Tasting Notes

Colour - Bright, medium ruby. Aroma - A touch of wild blackberry and maqui Berry with elegant definition. Taste - Tannins are delicate, velvety, soft and round. Acidity is lively in the mouth with hints of cherry and strawberry with a persistent finish.

About the Winery

Villalobos

Nestled in the heart of Chile's Colchagua Valley, Villalobos Winery is a hidden gem renowned for emboldening traditional wine-making techniques with a contemporary touch. On approach, you are met with an enchanting vineyard oasis, laden with wild roses, whispering the promise of the exquisite flavours that the fertile vines behold.

Born from rich, volcanic soil, and kissed by the radiant South American sun, Villalobos wines exude a unique and expressive character, born from nature's finest ingredients. The lush vineyard proudly houses Carménère vines, some over a century old, their intrigue echoed in the marvellous wine they produce.

This family-owned winery has earned its reputation on merit and sheer dedication. Balancing tradition with innovation, they cultivate a wild vineyard which respects the diverse flora and fauna native to the Colchagua Valley ecosystem. This love for the symbiotic relationship between the terroir and the vine is reflected in their fully organic and biodynamic methods.

Art of wine-making, at Villalobos, is just that—an art. Every bottle is a harmonious blend of passion and precision harvested grapes are naturally fermented, and gently aged in French oak barrels. Each sip is a symphony of enduring elegance with bold expressions of dark fruit and structured tannins that both delight and tantalise the palate.

The Villalobos family, a perfect embodiment of warm Chilean hospitality and dedication to authenticity, welcomes wine-aficionados to not just taste their revered wine but to experience the very spirit of it. Their passion for the vine mirrors the passion of the artisans that have hand-illustrated every label of their wine echoing storytelling aesthetics that translate beautifully into their exceptional wines.

Its a winery that is as much committed to preserving the rich biodiversity of the Colchagua Valley as it is to creating wines of exceptional quality. A visit to Villalobos Winery is not just a journey to explore the world of wine, but a sojourn, where one finds a thoughtful blend of traditional wisdom – and youthful exuberance.

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