Brand: Montes
Grapes: Carmenère
Vintage: 2021
ABV: 14.5%
Who/What/How:
- The man behind the Montes Winery, Aurelio Montes, simply stated: "Our philosophy was simple - to produce excellent quality wines at a level which didn’t exist in Chile at the time.” Indeed, Aurelio is widely credited with pioneering Chile's revolution in quality wine.
Taste:
- Montes Alpha Carmenère is a prime example of why this grape has become Chile's premier red grape variety. Montes Alpha Carmenère opens up with intense aromas of sweet spices, dark chocolate, cassis and black fruits. The flavours will keep coming, alongside silky tannins, in a well-structured and elegant wine.