Winemaker Marcelo Papa has a touch with carmenère that takes it well beyond its signature varietal moniker. This...

This is an inky purple opaque wine with gentle aromas of blackberry and black cherry fruit with singed wood, pine and...

Medium+ intensity aromas are ripe and herbally joined by dark berry fruit, currant and some oak notes. It's full-bodied on the palate with medicinal, cedar oak, and leafy aroma replays lifted by very good acids. Tannins could use a few years to soften. Finish length is very good. Tasted June/2017. Score: 88+ pts