Res Caliboro Erasmo- Library Release 2003

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Res Caliboro
Label Name:
 
Erasmo- Library Release
Vintage:
 
2003
Country:
 
Chile
Region:
 
Maule Valley
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
14%
Grape(s):
 
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
Robert Parker (Wine Advocate) – 91 for the 2003 vintage . Other vintages have earned high scores (e. g. , Wine & Spirits 93 for 2005)

Tasting Note
Deep ruby; aromas of black currant, blackberry, cedar, vanilla and spice. Full-bodied, concentrated dark fruit with firm, pointed tannins, lively acidity and earthy/balsamic notes; long, elegant finish.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled or roast red meats, braised beef, game, stews, aged hard cheeses. Asian: Korean BBQ (bulgogi/galbi), Chinese red‑cooked pork or beef, Japanese teriyaki beef, spicy Sichuan beef dishes.

Production Method
Dry‑farmed, single‑vineyard Bordeaux-style blend; fermented traditionally, aged ~12 months in French oak barrels, often bottled unfiltered and cellared for a further year before release.

Vineyard Info
La Reserva de Caliboro, estate project led by Francesco Marone Cinzano in the Maule Valley. Family-run, artisanal producer focused on dry-farming and regenerative practices at an historic Chilean estate.