Fresh & Structured
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At Lagar de Codegua, they only produce a limited amount of wine from a single vineyard. They believe that making wine is an art, which is represented through the drawings on the labels by famous Chilean artist Bororo. The modern winery is gravity-fed, and is surrounded by 130 acres of estate vines.
Alto Cachapoal is a stunning Chilean micro-terroir within the Rapel Valley located in the foothills of the Andes. The climate is Mediterranean, the soils are alluvial, and the altitude is 2,000 feet. Wines from Alto Cachapoal have intense colour and aromatic concentration, a bright acidity, and restrained tannins.
Composed of 4 different Syrah clones this wine is expressed on the nose with vigorous notes of blackberries, lavender and violets with a tinge of cracked pepper. A rounded wine with a building tannins that are balanced by the brightly aromatic fruit on the palate which lingers into the finish.
A perfect complement to tasty dishes such as Magellanic lamb, grilled meats, and fatty fish preparations such as smoked salmon or turbot al merquén, marinated with potatoes and olive oil.
