Apaltagua

Gran Reserva Envero Apalta Vineyard Selection Carménère

8.828 ratings
9.61 pro ratings
Colchagua Valley, Rapel Valley, Central Valley, Chile
Carménère
Chicken, Pasta, Exotic Spices, White Rice, Turkey, Baking Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lamb, Potato, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Pungent Cheese, Duck, Onion, Mushrooms, Hard Cheese, Soft Cheese, Pork, Beef, Tomato-Based
Top Notes For
Joe Dunn

Purple. Black cherry. Green pepper. More oak. Dry. Med acid tannin alcohol. Gran reserve because more new oak?

Purple. Black cherry. Green pepper. More oak. Dry. Med acid tannin alcohol. Gran reserve because more new oak?

1 person found it helpfulJul 1st, 2015
Gustavo Martin

A great expresion of chilean Carmenera, Boragó Restaurante!

A great expresion of chilean Carmenera, Boragó Restaurante!

1 person found it helpfulNov 9th, 2013
William L. Wright

Sisters b-day. Pork. Chimichuri herbs esrth acid. Fruit balance and mild tannin balance

Sisters b-day. Pork. Chimichuri herbs esrth acid. Fruit balance and mild tannin balance

Mar 15th, 2015
Michael W

One of the most interesting wines I've ever had. There's barely any fruit on the nose, none on the front/back, and barely any on the finish. Almost solely herbaceous notes with slight pepper. Somewhat single note by itself, but lends itself nicely to being paired with meat.

One of the most interesting wines I've ever had. There's barely any fruit on the nose, none on the front/back, and barely any on the finish. Almost solely herbaceous notes with slight pepper. Somewhat single note by itself, but lends itself nicely to being paired with meat.

Nov 1st, 2014
Joe Hakim

Bell peppers. Sloppy Joes.

Bell peppers. Sloppy Joes.

Oct 10th, 2014
Mark Barilla

Lovely

Lovely

Feb 18th, 2014
Ben Burda

Holy vegetal/pepper! Blue fruit blends with dust. Juicy and round palette. Good but green

Holy vegetal/pepper! Blue fruit blends with dust. Juicy and round palette. Good but green

Nov 15th, 2013
Octavio Madrazo

Showcase 2013

Showcase 2013

Oct 1st, 2013
Will Schmidt

Will had this 5 years ago

Will had this 5 years ago

Jul 16th, 2019
Emmanuel Gineste

Emmanuel had this 5 years ago

Emmanuel had this 5 years ago

May 31st, 2019