Kundalini Minimalist is a wine made by Carménère grapes from “El valle del Maule” (the Maule Valley), in Chile. The vinification is minimalist with native wild yeasts. The wines are stored in French oak barrels for 18 months. With two winters, the wine is cleaned and stabilized naturally without addition of chemicals or artificial methods. The use of sulfites is reduced by 50% compared to conventional wines. All the processing, including harvest and milling are handmade without using electricity or fossil fuels.
Kundalini Minimalist Carménère
Kundalini, Minimalist , 750 ml
Variety: Carménère
Viña Kundalini, Maule Valley
Composition: 100% Carménère
Vintage: 2012
Oenologist: Daniel Sepúlveda
Pairing: This is a wine for every day; It will be a good companion at lunchtime, at picnics or to drink it with pizzas, pasta and vegetables. Serve within 3 years at 16-18°C (60-68°F).
Tasting notes:
Colour: Semi intense red ruby colour, with black cherry highlights; with numerous semi-slow legs.
Aromas: Intense nose of berries, such as cherry, and black fruit notes like plum, quince and walnut, with smoked notes and spices like cumin, cardamom and tarragon.
Palate: soft and pleasant attack on the mouth, a half full palate without being exuberant. Good alcoholic balance and a soft, half long finish, without being rough.
Reference value – Case of 9 litres – Valparaíso FOB 40 – 60 US$ (USD)
