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Wine of the Day, No. 809

Wine of the Day, No. 809

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Fredric Koeppel
Jul 07, 2023
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Wine of the Day, No. 809
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Here's a delectable carménère to drink with your next steak or cheeseburger -- or, say, a platter of goat empanadas. The Viña San Pedro 1865 Carménère 2019 hails from the Maule Valley in Chile. The wine aged 12 months in 80 percent French oak barrels and 20 percent American oak, 20 percent new barrels; the wine is 100 percent varietal. The date "1865" r…

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