COLOUR
Rosé
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2024
GRAPE
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
PRODUCER
Casas Patronales
REGION
Central Valley
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Intensity
Medium
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Casas Patronales Rosé Cabernet Sauvignon och Merlot is a rosé wine from the Valle Central region of Chile. The producer, Casas Patronales, was founded in 1990 by friends who started with family vineyards. The name 'Casas Patronales' translates to 'Patron Houses,' inspired by traditional Chilean farmhouses, suggesting a connection to heritage. The winery emphasizes its commitment to excellence and aims to be present at consumers' tables. The warm climate of Valle Central contributes to the ripe character of the grapes used in this wine. The 2024 vintage is noted for its youthful and fruity profile. The wine is made from a blend of 70% Cabernet Sauvignon and 30% Merlot.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€14
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Casas Patronales means 'Patron Houses,' referencing traditional Chilean farmhouses.
Fact 02
The winery owns 600 hectares of vineyards across four estates.
Fact 03
Grapes are harvested at night and cooled to preserve freshness.
Fact 04
This wine is vegan-friendly.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Casas Patronales Rosé Cabernet Sauvignon och Merlot is produced using a blend of 70% Cabernet Sauvignon and 30% Merlot. The grapes are machine-harvested at night and cooled to 6°C to maintain freshness. The must undergoes fermentation at 14-16°C in stainless steel tanks. Rosé production typically involves a short maceration period for red grapes or gentle pressing of blue grapes before fermentation. The wine is then aged in stainless steel tanks. The winery highlights its commitment to sustainable viticulture.
