Doña Dominga Carmenere 2021

Wine area - Colchagua Valley

Colchagua is the main wine-growing area of ​​Chile. It is located about 150 km from Santiago de Chile, and is nestled between the Andes mountain range and the Coastal Mountain Range that runs parallel to the Pacific Ocean, which cools the vines and allows optimal ripening of the grapes. The vineyards, located on terraces and plains that fall from the mountains, are dominated by red varieties, such as Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Carménère, although the coastal vineyards are increasingly demonstrating plus the potential of white varieties such as Chardonnay and Sauvignon blanc.

The winery -Silva House

Under the historic and traditional façade of Casa Silva, with the oldest family winery in the Colchagua Valley, is one of the most modern wineries in the region that is committed to small productions of wines with personality. Its mission is to convey to the world and its future generations pride in its roots closely linked to its land by applying the 'Wines of Chile Sustainability Code'. In 2019, it won the 'Best Winery of the Year' award for the fourth consecutive year. for the Catad'Or Wine Awards, the most recognized awards in Latin America.

Pairing tips - Fruity Red

Fruity reds are medium-bodied wines, with fruit aromas. A typology of very versatile red wines, which do not clash with almost any tasty meat and vegetable dish.

Try combining it with:

Fruity red wines are perfect for simply cooked meats, such as grilled, roasted... Perfect for elaborate vegetable dishes. Try it with meat stews or the most intense sea and mountain dishes. A typology of wines ideal for pasta dishes with tomato and meat sauces or for chicken, rabbit or vegetable rice. Season your dishes with pepper or Mediterranean herbs.