Top 100 red wines of Colchagua Valley - Page 2

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

Discovering the wine region of Colchagua Valley

The wine region of Colchagua Valley is located in the region of Rapel Valley of Central Valley of Chile. We currently count 487 estates and châteaux in the of Colchagua Valley, producing 2420 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Colchagua Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .

Discover the grape variety: César

César noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. César noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Rhone Valley.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Colchagua Valley

red wines from the region of Colchagua Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes or atriaux en sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Colchagua Valley

On the nose in the region of Colchagua Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tree fruit or rosemary and sometimes also flavors of cigar box, tar or bramble. In the mouth in the region of Colchagua Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

News from the vineyard of Colchagua Valley

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Prissé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Prissé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

UK wine trade urges government rethink on duty tax plans

Ministers have said plans to link duty tax more closely to alcohol levels (abv) from February 2023 will create a simpler and fairer system, but UK wine trade leaders have called for a government rethink. The issue is coming to a head as a government-led consultation period nears its 30 January deadline. While plans to abolish the premium tax rate on sparkling wine have been widely welcomed, the new system would see duty increase on some still and fortified wines. This could lead to price rises, ...

Champagne harvest 2022: top quality forecast as picking begins

The Champagne 2022 harvest has begun and picking start dates have been set for the majority of villages, the Comité Champagne has announced. Individual harvest start dates are set for each village and grape variety in the entire Champagne region. This year, dates range between 20 August (Montgueux in the Côte des Blancs) and 6 September (Dormans Soilly in the Vallée de la Marne). The Réseau Matu, a network of hundreds of vineyard control plots, is used to observe the ripening of grapes across th ...

Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Colchagua Valley