Carmenere Flashcards
1
Q
Where is the native home of Carmenere
A
Bordeaux
2
Q
Where is Carmenere most widely grown
A
- Chile
- Central Valley
3
Q
Carmenere climate
A
- Warm
- It requires a long sunny growing season to ripen
4
Q
What happens if Carmenere wine is harvested not fully ripe
A
- Pronounced aromas of Herbacouse aromas
- Green Capsicum
- Tomatoe leaf
5
Q
Carmenere Palate
Acid-Tannin-Body-Flavour
A
- Acid=Medium to High
- Tannin=High
- Body=Full
- Flavours=Fresh black fruits
- Blackberry
- Coffee
- Chocolate
6
Q
Carmenere aged aromas
A
- leather
- earth