This wine captivates at first sight with its
intense ruby red color and voluptuous body. Its aromas of black fruits,
blackberries and plums are harmoniously mingled with spicy and eucalyptus
notes bringing a long and chocolate finish. In the mouth this full bodied
wine is soft and creamy.
Cabernet/Carmenere/Shiraz Blend
Vineyards Origin: Cabernet Sauvignon- Dry hills in Maule
Valley, Carmenere- San Clemente in the heart of Maule Valley, Shiraz-
Pencahue in the Maule Valley
Soil Type: Alluvial and gravely, low in fertility
Irrigation: Drip irrigation
Harvest: By hand in April-May
Tasting Note: Vigorous, balanced and full of personality,
Lauca Gran Reserva blend combine 3 varieties creating a unique wine with 60%
Cabernet Sauvignon from dry hills in Maule Valley – 25% Carmenere from San
Clemente, heart of Maule Valley and home of the top quality Carmenere and
15% Shiraz from Pencahue Maule Valley, this wine captivates at first sight
for its intense ruby red colour and voluptuous body. Its aromas of black
fruits, blackberries and plums are harmoniously mingled with spicy and
eucalyptus notes, bringing a long and chocolate finish. In mouth, it is a
full- bodied wine, soft and creamy, qualities that make it a perfect
ambassador of these 3 areas in the traditional Maule Valley.
Ageing process: 14 months in French oak barrels and 1
month in stainless steel tanks
Bottling date: November
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