From the Cellar
May 25, 2013: Anakena 2005 Carmenere, Single Vineyard (Chile)
27 May 2013- Details
- Category: Uncorked Tonight
Some of the best bottles of wine you drink are those that you have the least expectations from. I have to be honest, I had no idea what to expect from an eight year old bottle of Carmenere. Would the fruit be dried or still fresh? Would the wood over-take the fruit? Would there be anything there worth drinking at all? I'm happy to report that this was one impressive bottle of wine, that over the course of a number of hours showed little of its age ...
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