Baron Philippe de Rothschild - Escudo RojoReserva Carmenere 2018

Name: Reserva Carmenere
Brand: Baron Philippe de Rothschild - Escudo Rojo
SKU: VIN-010598
Price: 73.5 GBP
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Product code: 10598

£12.25 inc VAT

£73.50 / case of 6

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Red Wine from
Colchagua Valley, Chile

Country: Chile

Region: Colchagua Valley

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Baron Philippe de Rothschild - Escudo Rojo

Alcohol: 14.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Carmenère

Grape: 100% Carmenere

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Country: Chile

Region: Colchagua Valley

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Baron Philippe de Rothschild - Escudo Rojo

Alcohol: 14.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Carmenère

Grape: 100% Carmenere

Taste Profile

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidic

Tasting Note

The nose screams smoky spice, coffee, roasted spice and ripe blackberry. The palate is rounded and densely concentrated

Product Notes

The Baron Philippe de Rothschild - Escudo Rojo Reserva Carmenere is a complex Chilean wine, espousing robust richness and depth. It boasts a deep ruby hue that hints at its full body. Notes of ripe black fruit, spicy pepper, and velvety chocolate touch the palate, refined by a certain sophistication imbued by the Rothschild touch. Tannins are silky, fine-tuned by French oak ageing, adding a layer of bold depth yet enhancing the grace of this fine wine. This wine is ideal for those desiring substance with a balanced elegance and persistent finish. Truly a grand orchestra of flavours.

About the Winery

Located in the heart of Chile's esteemed wine growing region, the Baron Philippe de Rothschild - Escudo Rojo winery is a stunning union of tradition and innovation. Renowned as an eminent wine producer, the Rothschild family have brought their wealth of viticulture knowledge and passion for fine wine to the verdant vineyards of Chile. Their Escudo Rojo wines are a reflection of the exquisite terroir combined with prestigious French winemaking expertise.

Named after the Spanish translation of 'Rothschild,' literally meaning 'red shield', Escudo Rojo is a delightful illustration of the harmonious marriage of old-world elegance with new-world vitality. The beautiful vineyard not only encapsulates a signature Bordeaux style but also creates wines with a distinctively generous, Chilean character.

Every vintage produced by Baron Philippe de Rothschild - Escudo Rojo winery is a testament to the rigorous selection process of the grapes harvested from the finest local vineyards. The winery prides itself on a traditional approach, where modern techniques and respect for the environment play crucial roles in wine production.

Harvested by hand under the expert vigilance of the Maipo winery's cellarmaster, these Chilean wines are matured in French oak barrels to underline their rich distinction and exceptional quality.

The final wines are truly delightful, full-bodied and richly flavoured, the tenacious reds burst with ripe fruits and boast a velvety, smooth finish – making every bottle a masterclass in skilful winemaking. Meanwhile, the winery's whites offer crisp, fresh palettes complemented with delicate hints of tropical notes that are distinctly Chilean.

Ultimately, patronising the Baron Philippe de Rothschild - Escudo Rojo winery is an unforgettable journey into the world of spectacular wines. This visit reveals unparalleled attention to detail and a commitment to achieving excellence in every bottle. The one criticism, it's almost a shame to ever uncork such a masterpiece; thus is the enchanting allure of Escudo Rojo.

https://www.escudo-rojo.com

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