Villard Estate

l'Assemblage Red Blend

9.01 ratings
9.01 pro ratings
Maipo Valley, Central Valley, Chile
Red Blend
Game, Baking Spices, Duck, Goose, Potato, Chili & Hot Spicy, White Rice, Exotic Spices, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Onion, Chicken, Pork, Venison, Salami & Prosciutto, Pungent Cheese, Soft Cheese, Mushrooms, Tomato-Based, Turkey, Veal, Hard Cheese
Top Notes For
Allison Lyzenga

Medium ruby to brick; medium plus intensity aromas opening with black olive, prune, blackberry and blueberry jam, pomegranate, black raspberry, purple flower, olive leaf, thyme, dusty earth, subtle meatiness; dry, medium plus acid, medium plus firm ripe tannins, high alcohol, full body, medium plus intensity flavors consistent with aromas; very ripe fruit but not too much, well balanced for such a rich wine, a bit hot

Medium ruby to brick; medium plus intensity aromas opening with black olive, prune, blackberry and blueberry jam, pomegranate, black raspberry, purple flower, olive leaf, thyme, dusty earth, subtle meatiness; dry, medium plus acid, medium plus firm ripe tannins, high alcohol, full body, medium plus intensity flavors consistent with aromas; very ripe fruit but not too much, well balanced for such a rich wine, a bit hot

Oct 21st, 2021