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Vina VIK Omega Millahue Valle de Cachapoal Carmenere 2022
£180.10
Current Price (inc. Tax)
6 bottle(s) at £30.02 per bottle.
In stock
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Vina VIK Omega Millahue Valle de Cachapoal Carmenere 2022 – A Bold, Elegant Chilean Red
Discover the remarkable Vina VIK Omega Carmenere 2022 from Chile’s prestigious Millahue Valley in the Valle de Cachapoal. This refined red wine is a standout expression of Carménère, elegantly blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah, and crafted by the visionary team at Viña VIK.
With a medium body and silky tannins, this wine offers vibrant complexity and exceptional finesse. The 2022 vintage reveals luscious layers of ripe red berries, subtle notes of vanilla, and a gentle hint of spice, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes or fine dining occasions.
Why Choose Vina VIK Omega Carmenere 2022?
Award-Winning Terroir in Chile's Millahue Valley
Sourced from the sun-drenched foothills of the Andes in the Cachapoal Valley, this wine reflects the unique microclimate and volcanic soils of the Millahue terroir, producing concentrated fruit and balanced structure.
A Sophisticated Blend with Carménère at its Core
Made with 87% Carménère, 8% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 5% Syrah, this red blend offers a harmonious fusion of fruit, spice, and oak. The velvety texture and refined tannins make it an ideal wine for both ageing and immediate enjoyment.
Vegan-Friendly and Suitable for Collectors
Certified vegan and made without the use of milk or eggs, the Vina VIK Omega 2022 is not only ethically produced but also ideal for collectors looking to invest in a structured and cellar-worthy Chilean red.
Tasting Notes – Vina VIK Omega Carmenere 2022
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Appearance: Deep ruby red with violet hues
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Nose: Intense aromas of blackberry, plum, vanilla, and a touch of pepper
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Palate: Silky tannins, juicy red fruits, integrated oak, and balanced acidity
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Finish: Long and refined with lingering spice and fruit
H2: Perfect Food Pairings
This wine pairs beautifully with:
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Grilled lamb or beef dishes
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Rich tomato-based pasta
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Mature cheeses
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Mushroom risotto or lentil stew (for vegan pairing)
Technical Information
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Country: Chile
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Region: Valle de Cachapoal
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Alcohol by Volume: 14%
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Grape Composition: Carménère (87%), Cabernet Sauvignon (8%), Syrah (5%)
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Residual Sugar: 3.3 g/l
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Body: Medium (Body Value C)
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Vegetarian/Vegan: Yes/Yes
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Contains Sulphites: Yes
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Organic/Biodynamic: No
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Closure: Cork
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Bottle Size: 75cl (Case of 6 available)
Customer Reviews
★★★★★ “Outstanding Carménère – a true gem!”
“Smooth, layered, and elegant. One of the best Carménère blends I’ve tasted – ideal with roast lamb.”
★★★★☆ “Elegant and expressive”
“Lovely wine with great depth. Not too heavy, but full of character. Perfect for special occasions.”
★★★★★ “Beautiful Chilean red”
“This wine stands out – rich fruit, balanced spice, and a long finish. Highly recommend.”
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| Price | £150.08 |
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| Country | Chile |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Bottles Per Case | 6 |
| Bottle Size | 75 |
| Winery | Situated within the valley's interior, the vineyard benefits from a rich tapestry of diverse terroirs and microclimates. Each parcel features unique exposures tempered by coastal breezes, which intricately craft complexity in the resulting wines. The vineyards are planted across 12 small valleys, totalling 327 hectares. More than 6,000 soil analyses were conducted to match the clonal selection of rootstock and varieties. The soil types include colluvial, alluvial, sand, clay, and gravel stone, each imparting a distinctive characteristic to the resulting blend. The Carménère, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah vines are planted at a high density of 10,000 vines per hectare, with 12 bunches per vine. 50% of the vineyards are massale selection, and 50% are from carefully selected clones. The vines are sustainably cultivated and hand-harvested at optimum maturity. |
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