Bravado 2018

WINE OVERVIEW

A red blend that shows the spirit and history of Itata – Chile’s oldest winemaking region.

Tasting Notes

Inviting on the nose with notes of ripe red fruit, blackberry, blueberry, and a hint of spice. It hits the palate with incredible balance that lasts through its long finish. It has fruit at the core with an acidity from the Carignan that lifts the wine on the back palate.

Food Pairing

Pair with cherry-braised short ribs, barbequed flank steak, or grilled portobella mushrooms.

Tech Details

The wine is sourced from the Piedra Lisa Vineyard and the Bellavista Vineyard, both in Itata Valley. The wine is aged for 18 months in third and fourth use French neutral oak.

  • Varietal Composition: 40% Syrah, 36% Carignan, 14% Grenache, 1% Mourvedre, 9% Petit Verdot
  • Region: Itata
  • Avg Elevation: 510 feet
  • Avg Age of Vines: 120 years
  • PH: 3.23
  • Alcohol: 14.5%
  • Size: 12/750ml
  • UPC: 835603002836