Casa Solís Gran Reserva de Familia Carmenere

Gran Reserva de Familia represents Viña Casa Solís’s commitment to crafting high-end wines. The prestigious Gran Reserva designation reflects the winery’s dedication to excellence, character, and terroir expression. The range features two emblematic varietals from the Colchagua Valley — Cabernet Sauvignon and Carmenere — wines that showcase the elegance and personality of Chilean viticulture, crafted with dedication and respect for their origin.
Variety: Carmenere
Style: Vino tranquilo
Region: Colchagua Valley
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Service recommendation: Between 16 and 18 °C.
Tasting notes

Notes of tobacco, vanilla and balsamic granted by French oak. Black pepper, violets, nutmeg provide their typicity and freshness. The softness and persistence, are characteristic of Carmenere, round and with fine tannins.

Pairing

Roast lamb, duck breast, lasagne with black truffle and Parmesan sauce, and cured meats are the perfect accompaniments.

Region

Colchagua Valley is located in the Central Valley region between the Andes and the coast. This region enjoys a Mediterranean climate with a maritime influence, with hot, dry summers and cold, wet winters. This climate, together with the alluvial and stony soil composition, provides ideal conditions for the vineyard.

Technical information

Each wine undergoes careful fermentation followed by 12 months of ageing in French oak, which adds structure, depth, and an elegant blend of spicy and toasted notes, while preserving the fruit’s natural expression.