In the bygone days of the sail ships, wine provided a safe drink for long voyages. Dan Odfjell, a norwegian “armador” (shipowner), perpetuates this legacy by making wines to sail from Chile across the seven seas.
Odfjell Armador Carménère
Odfjell, Armador, 750 ml Variety: Carménère Viña Odfjell, Central Valley Composition: 100% Carménère Vintage: 2010 Oenologist: Arnaud Hereu Pairing: This Carménère wine loves grilled dishes, duck confit, classic duck dish, cured, poached, and stored in the duck’s own fat. Serve at 16-18°C (60-68°F). Tasting notes: Colour: Alluring red purple colour. Aromas: The nose shows intensive aromas of black fruits and licorice together with spicy notes such as black pepper and cloves, finishing with vanilla and hints of bitter chocolate. Palate: The palate is long and refreshing with soft, ripe fruit and a touch of spices.