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El Emperador Cabernet Carmenere 2009

Ел Емперадор Каберне и Карменер 2009
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Producer:
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El Emperador
Country:
Chile (Чили) 
Additional Location Info:
Valle Central
Vintage:
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2009
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2008 [92]
 2010
Variety:
Cabernet Sauvignon (Каберне Совиньон)

Carmenere (Карменере)
€ 4.60  
Added by rms
09 Oct 2010

Winemaker's notes:
Deeply coloured robe with purple hues, powerful notes of dark berries and very smooth tannins.

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Food: Duck, Hamburger, Lamb (Grilled, Broiled), Pasta with Tomato Sauce, Pates, Steak (Grilled, Broiled), Venison
Cheese: Brie, Camember, Danish Blu, Sharp Cheddar
Temperature: 16 °C
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Let's say a grape variety normally takes 120 days to ripen. In an especially hot year, it may ripen after only 110 days; in a cooler year, after 130 days. Viticulturists generally do want a long growing seasons. Long ripening allows components in the grape other that sugar - tannins, for example - ...
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1rms
09 Oct 2010