2021 Carménère [clone 2] 2013 it’s a powerhouse on the

it’s a powerhouse on the palate with loads of mouthwatering acidity indicative of its vineyards in the northern reaches of France

looks a bit more like a well-mannered sophisticate and drinks like one too

It took some Smuggler-style snooping

bright and balanced

2021 Carménère [clone 2] 2013 it’s a powerhouse on theExquisitely unexpected, this is a wine that makes you work a little before allowing you to see under its thigh high skirt. A conundrum of a wine, it somehow balances concentrated, ripe fruit flavors that lay heavy on the palate, with a counterweight of brightness and elegance that was further coaxed out with stainless fermentation. Loads of deliciously flavored, super fine tannins bring the thunder and make this ready to pair with almost any meal,