Top 100 red wines of Cachapoal Valley

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Cachapoal Valley of Rapel Valley as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Cachapoal Valley and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Cachapoal Valley

The wine region of Cachapoal Valley is located in the region of Rapel Valley of Central Valley of Chile. Wineries and vineyards like the Viña Vik Winery or the Domaine Lapostolle produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cachapoal Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Carmenère and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cachapoal Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, fig or ripe blackberries and sometimes also flavors of milk chocolate, espresso or baking spice.

In the mouth of Cachapoal Valley is a powerful. We currently count 169 estates and châteaux in the of Cachapoal Valley, producing 743 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cachapoal Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Cachapoal Valley

red wines from the region of Cachapoal Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, lamb stew from my mum or chicken drumstick with bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Cachapoal Valley

On the nose in the region of Cachapoal Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raisin or boysenberries and sometimes also flavors of grass, anise or fig. In the mouth in the region of Cachapoal Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

News from the vineyard of Cachapoal Valley

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Photo highlights: Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC 2022

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The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

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