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Cono Sur 'Los Gansos' Red Blend
Cono Sur
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Cono Sur 'Los Gansos' Red Blend - Central Valley, Chile
Producer's Notes:
An approachable Chilean red designed around ripe fruit, smooth texture, and easy-drinking appeal. The Los Gansos range is one of Cono Sur's value-oriented collections, and the exact grape composition can vary by vintage and market. For that reason, I would treat the specific blend percentages on your bottle as definitive if you're working with a particular vintage.
What We Say:
The overall aromatic profile is generous and ripe rather than oaky or complex. Similar Cono Sur red blends built around Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, and Syrah show this grouping of dark fruit, herbs, spice, chocolate, and tobacco. The palate is juicy and dry, with plenty of dark and red berry fruit, supported by moderate acidity and soft-to-medium tannins that give the wine a smooth, accessible texture.
Cono Sur's Los Gansos wines emphasize preserving freshness and primary fruit, paying close attention to harvest timing and grape condition before fermentation, and handling white wines in ways that protect their delicate aromatic compounds. The winemaking process involves selecting the right vineyard and harvest point, then carefully controlling fermentation to let each grape variety express its potential.
Grape Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère
Style: Red - Dry, medium-bodied, juicy, savory, fruit-forward, and expressive
Alcohol: 13%
Drink Window: Now - 3 years
Perfect For: Classic beef burgers, BBQ sliders, pasta bolognese, lasagna, wood-fired pizza (especially pepperoni or prosciutto and mozzarella)
A smooth, fruit-forward Chilean red offering generous berry flavors, hints of chocolate, with fresh acidity and silky tannins.
