Italian Wine Directory
Regions Denominations Grapes Producers

Carmenère

Red grapeBordeaux, France (now most widely grown in Chile)
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A late-ripening Bordeaux grape now most at home in Chile, giving dark fruit with a green-peppercorn note. Referenced as a permitted variety in Maremma Toscana's disciplinare.

Typical aromas

dark fruitgreen peppercorn