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Rapel Valley.

One grape we teach is grown in Rapel Valley.

Carménère

Climate

Warm continental. Colchagua sub-valley. Clay and limestone over granite.

Style

New oak common. Riper fruit than Maipo due to warmer valley floor. More accessible.

Tell

Dark cherry and jalapeño, plum and chocolate, ripe and accessible, moderate tannin

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