Apalta Blend Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, Syrah, Merlot 2022 – Lapostolle Winery

2.500 rsd

Lapostolle Apalta 2022 is a dry red wine from Chile’s Apalta Valley, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, Syrah, and Merlot, with aromas of red and dark fruit and subtle spicy tones.

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Description

Lapostolle Apalta 2022 originates from the prestigious Apalta region in the Colchagua Valley, renowned for producing exceptional red wines. This blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, Syrah, and Merlot is aged for approximately 8 months in French oak barrels, gaining additional complexity while preserving its fruity character. The wine is characterized by aromas of red and dark fruit with spicy notes, while on the palate it is balanced, with juicy tannins and a vibrant finish, making it an excellent choice with red meat and rich meat dishes.

Additional information

Grape variety / Varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, Merlot, Syrah

Country and region of origin

Chile – Apalta

Vinarija

Lapostolle

Podaci o vinogradu

Grapes are sourced from vineyards in the Apalta Valley, where the combination of warm days and cooler nights ensures optimal ripening and preservation of aromatic compounds.

Type of wine

Still wines

Style (sweetness)

Dry wines

Alcohol

14 – 15%

Temperatura serviranja

16°C

Opis ukusa i mirisa

Aromas of red and dark fruit with subtle spicy notes. The palate is balanced, with juicy tannins and a vibrant finish.

Aging

8 months in French oak barrels

Preservation potential

8+ years

Food recommendation

Red meat, barbecue, slow-cooked meat dishes

Availability

In stock

Bottle size

0.75l

Ratings and awards

92 points – James Suckling, 91 points – Vinous

Beleške o ukusu

Dominated by aromas of red and dark fruit with spicy tones, featuring juicy tannins and a vibrant finish.

O berbi

The harvest took place from March 11th to April 14th, in a season that allowed for optimal grape ripening and good concentration of aromatics.

Karakteristike vina

Deep red-purple color, pronounced fruitiness, elegant structure, and juicy tannins

Tehnološki podaci

Maceration for approximately 28 days, fermentation in stainless steel tanks at 24-28 °C; pH 3.61, total acidity 3.89 g/L, residual sugar 2.50 g/L

Lapostolle Apalta 2022 originates from the prestigious Apalta region in the Colchagua Valley, renowned for producing exceptional red wines. This blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, Syrah, and Merlot is aged for approximately 8 months in French oak barrels, gaining additional complexity while preserving its fruity character. The wine is characterized by aromas of red and dark fruit with spicy notes, while on the palate it is balanced, with juicy tannins and a vibrant finish, making it an excellent choice with red meat and rich meat dishes.

Grape variety / Varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, Merlot, Syrah

Country and region of origin

Chile – Apalta

Vinarija

Lapostolle

Podaci o vinogradu

Grapes are sourced from vineyards in the Apalta Valley, where the combination of warm days and cooler nights ensures optimal ripening and preservation of aromatic compounds.

Type of wine

Still wines

Style (sweetness)

Dry wines

Alcohol

14 – 15%

Temperatura serviranja

16°C

Opis ukusa i mirisa

Aromas of red and dark fruit with subtle spicy notes. The palate is balanced, with juicy tannins and a vibrant finish.

Aging

8 months in French oak barrels

Preservation potential

8+ years

Food recommendation

Red meat, barbecue, slow-cooked meat dishes

Availability

In stock

Bottle size

0.75l

Ratings and awards

92 points – James Suckling, 91 points – Vinous

Beleške o ukusu

Dominated by aromas of red and dark fruit with spicy tones, featuring juicy tannins and a vibrant finish.

O berbi

The harvest took place from March 11th to April 14th, in a season that allowed for optimal grape ripening and good concentration of aromatics.

Karakteristike vina

Deep red-purple color, pronounced fruitiness, elegant structure, and juicy tannins

Tehnološki podaci

Maceration for approximately 28 days, fermentation in stainless steel tanks at 24-28 °C; pH 3.61, total acidity 3.89 g/L, residual sugar 2.50 g/L