Sparkling wine Carmen, "Amaranta" Moscato
Reviews of purchase Carmen, "Amaranta" Moscato
Tasting Notes
U Win deep dark crimson color.
The taste of the wine is soft, with ripe tannins and balanced acidity, with notes of red fruits and spices, long aftertaste.
The rich aroma of the wine is filled with tones of cherry jam, strawberries and sprigs of mint, hints of dark chocolate and light hints of exotic spices.
Wine will create the perfect combination of red meat medium rare, with a bird, as well as pasta with meat sauce, mushrooms and ratatouille.
Interesting Facts
In the vineyards in Chile's Maipo Valley Alto last week of April harvest grapes Merlot, Malbec and Petit Verdot for making wine "Gran Reserva" Merlot. Vintage 2011, aged for a year in French and American oak barrels, distinguishes the deep dark crimson color and excellent flavor with notes of cherry jam, strawberry, mint, chocolate and exotic spices. The taste of wine affects the softness, as well as gradually opening notes of red fruit and spice and long aftertaste.
In 2013, at the "Decanter World Wine Awards" vintage 2011 won a bronze medal, and the competition "Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition" in the same year - a silver medal.
Producer's description
Despite the fact that Chilean wines have appeared on the world market recently (15-20 years), year after year, they are gaining popularity due to the bright flavor, rich taste and attractive price. It is noteworthy that the State of Chile has a length from north to south for about 4,300 km from west to east - an average of 180 km. This geographic location ensures that almost all climatic zones, from subtropical to moderate. These unique climatic conditions in Chile have formed a large number of wine-producing regions, and allow to grow wonderful grapes.
One of the oldest and most famous wineries in Chile is "Carmen", founded over 160 years ago by Christian Lanz, and named in honor of his beloved wife. In 1992 the new factory was built and laid new vineyards. "Carmen" today - a vineyard area of 650 hectares and annual production of 5.4 million bottles. The vast experience, combined with progressive methods of grape growing and wine production have allowed "Carmen" to create a wide range of fine Chilean wines of the premium segment. About 94% of the total wine production is exported to more than 50 countries, which is the best evidence of their high quality. The main thing for us - find the ideal conditions to make your wine even better. In 2014, the publication "Meininger's" published the results of the annual international competition "Mundus Vini", in which two of wine from the "Carmen" received gold medals: "Gran Reserve" Carmenere, 2011, and "Gold Reserve" Cabernet Sauvignon, 2008. The fragrance and taste of each wines from "Carmen" opens for you new experiences and invite an unforgettable journey through Chile.