Montes Purple Angel

Montes Purple Angel

• Wine: Montes Purple Angel
• Producer: Montes
• Country: Chile
• Region: Colchagua Valley (Apalta & Marchigüe)
• Grape: 92% Carmenère, 8% Petit Verdot
• Style: Ultra-premium, full-bodied red
• Aroma: blackberry, blueberry, plum, black cherry, cocoa, vanilla, spice, light herbal notes
• Taste: rich, dense, velvety, dark fruit, chocolate, tobacco, mocha
• Tannins: silky but structured
• Finish: long, smooth, and complex
• Oak aging: ~18 months in French oak barrels (mostly new)
• Character: powerful, elegant, flagship Carmenère of Montes, highly rated worldwide
• Pairing: grilled steak, lamb, BBQ, spicy dishes, aged cheeses