Carmen

Gran Reserva Single Vineyard Carmenère 2023

Chris Moriak

The best red wine — 2 months ago

Del Dotto Vineyards

Napa Valley Dolores Red Blend

Danny O'Brien

9.1

Nice fruit-dominant port style wine, I generally prefer something closer to a tawny port with more tertiary flavors & sweetness present but this is good for what it is — 5 months ago

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Carmen

Gran Reserva Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2025

Freddy R. Troya

9.0

Carmen – Sauvignon Blanc Gran Reserva 2025
Casablanca Valley – Chile 🇨🇱

Overview
A refreshing and youthful 100% Sauvignon Blanc from one of Chile’s premier cool-climate regions. Casablanca Valley is known for its coastal influence and ocean breezes that give whites their piercing freshness.

Aromas & Flavors
Classic grassy notes, an abundance of passion fruit, and a sharp lemon peel zest that lingers persistently. Bright and aromatic with a clean edge.

Mouthfeel
Crisp, zesty, and linear in structure. The acidity is razor-sharp, carrying the citrus and tropical fruit flavors through a refreshing finish.

Food Pairings
Perfect alongside ceviche, sushi, goat cheese salads, or even grilled asparagus.

Verdict
A vibrant Sauvignon Blanc that screams coastal freshness—youthful, sharp, and highly refreshing.

Did You Know?
Casablanca Valley is one of Chile’s first coastal appellations to gain worldwide recognition, pioneering cool-climate winemaking in the country in the 1980s. — 8 months ago

Ted and Dawn liked this

Dolores Cabrera Fernández

La Auracaria Listan Negro Rosé

Claire Bear

9.4

Relaxing and subtle summer wine. A little watery in a refreshing way, doesn’t get me hungover, a good daytime functioning wine. The bottle is pretty for a dinner party 💕 — 4 years ago

Carmen Stevens

Angel's Selection Chenin Blanc 2017

Peter Coulthard

9.2

Naked Wines. Enjoyable crisp Chenin Blanc that was very drinkable. — 5 years ago

Carmen

Reserva Maipo Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Jalyn Warren

9.0

Very nice. Smooth. — 5 years ago

Dolores Cabrera Fernández

La Araucaria Tinto Paraje La Perdoma Tenerife Valle de la Orotava Listan Negro

Andrew Schirmer

9.2

There really is something about island wines. We seem to have an affinity to them all—Madeira, Corsica, Sicily...and here we with are with Canary sack. Red, actually, with terrific poise, balance, and expression of terroir. Double decanted and enjoyed on the second day. Funky nose, with some sweet fruit mixed in. Peppery palate, wet stone, easy fruit, and great acidity. Another winner. — 7 years ago

with Alsu

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Carmen

Gran Reserva Leyda Pinot Noir 2022

David Miska

9.0

Nice table wine — 3 months ago

Carmen

Gran Reserva Maipo Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

Freddy R. Troya

8.9

Carmen — Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2022, D.O. Maipo Valley, Chile 🇨🇱

Overview
A simple, casual, easygoing Cabernet built for everyday drinking rather than contemplation. Lightly spicy with juicy red and black fruit, soft structure, and friendly tannins, more “Netflix couch wine” than cellar trophy.

Aromas & Flavors
Black currant, red cherry, plum, mild peppery spice, touch of cocoa and gentle oak.

Mouthfeel
Medium-bodied, smooth and approachable, modest tannins, easy finish with no hard edges.

Food Pairings
Burgers, weeknight pasta, roast chicken, tacos, pizza night, or honestly… takeout + sofa.

Verdict
Straightforward and pleasant. Lacks complexity or depth, but delivers exactly what it promises: a relaxed, no-thinking-required pour. Good value, low stress, easy company.

🍷 Did You Know?
Carmen is one of Chile’s historic wineries (founded 1850) and was instrumental in rediscovering Carménère as a distinct variety after it was long mistaken for Merlot.

Personal Pick
Not a study wine, a “second glass without noticing” wine. Perfect for unwinding when the day’s over and the brain is off duty. — 5 months ago