Santa Ema Late Harvest Tardio

Yes, this beautiful Chilean winery now also has a fantastic dessert wine in its range. The base for this dessert wine is Sauvignon Blanc, which keeps the wine wonderfully fresh despite its sweet character. The grapes for the Santa Ema Late Harvest Tardio are, as the name suggests, harvested late. Tardio means "late" in Portuguese. The grapes for this Chilean wine are not harvested until the middle of autumn. Because the grapes ripen longer, they are packed with sugars. You'll discover this sweetness when you open this Santa Ema Late Harvest Tardio.

The result is phenomenal. The winemakers at Santa Ema know exactly what they're doing. What quality! A delicious glass of dessert wine that, despite its pleasant sweetness, never becomes too heavy. That's winemaking! The Santa Ema Late Harvest Tardio is a bundle of intensity. The aroma and flavor clearly reveal notes of traditional Dutch apricots, honey, dried flowers, cinnamon, candied orange peel, and cedar. Drinking this dessert wine is a true treat. The palate is opulent and voluminous, with a beautiful balance of sweetness and acidity. The finish is long, intense, fruity, and elegant. Delicious with blue cheeses, Serrano ham, foie gras, desserts, and fruit.