Casas del Bosque
Reserva Rapel Valley Carménère
Rapel Valley, Central Valley, Chile
Carménère
Top Notes For
Deep typical Carmenère color, slight minty and eucalyptus notes on nose followed by sweet jammy blackberry and cassis fruit with good tannic and acid backing structure. Finishes slightly cocoa powder.
Deep typical Carmenère color, slight minty and eucalyptus notes on nose followed by sweet jammy blackberry and cassis fruit with good tannic and acid backing structure. Finishes slightly cocoa powder.
2 people found it helpfulJun 23rd, 2014Slightly vegetal nose with hints of chocolate, kind of nondescript on the palate. This wine does not talk to me.
Slightly vegetal nose with hints of chocolate, kind of nondescript on the palate. This wine does not talk to me.
1 person found it helpfulMay 23rd, 2014Not bad for $9. Fruit and some green pepper.
Not bad for $9. Fruit and some green pepper.
Oct 10th, 2014Sommelier, International Wine Guild; Balistreri Vineyard; Sales, Joy Wine and Spirits
Just opened, nothing but green pepper and dirt. 30 minutes later, nothing but fruit.
Just opened, nothing but green pepper and dirt. 30 minutes later, nothing but fruit.
Oct 2nd, 2014For the price this Carmenere will drink!!!!!
For the price this Carmenere will drink!!!!!
Feb 7th, 2014Unique nose. Fresh. Full fruit on the palette
Unique nose. Fresh. Full fruit on the palette
Apr 23rd, 2016