2015 Arte Noble Viña Requingua Carmenère

Appearance: intense ruby red color with violet sparkles. Nose: very expressive with hints of blackberry, mocha and smoky nose. Palate: Velvety tannins, fresh and juicy palate with notes of roasted red pepper.

Climate: 
Warm climate with a Mediterranean rainfall -regime: There is a a big difference between day and night temperatures, because of the approximity of the Pacific Ocean and the Andes.

Underground: 
alluvial soil consisting out of sandy loam with a rocky surface.

Vinification: 
Maceration: 12-16 days total, including 4 days of pre-fermentation maceration at 10 ° C. Extraction: Traditional Reassembly. Fermentation: Starts with active dry yeast (Bayanus) and develops at temperatures ranging between 25 ° C and 28 ° C. Wine is kept on it's lees on French oak during 6 months