The best wines of Puente Alto

Discover the best wines of Puente Alto of Central Valley as well as the best winemakers of Puente Alto and estates of Puente Alto to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Puente Alto and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Puente Alto by region

Looking for a good wine of Puente Alto of Central Valley among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Puente Alto. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Puente Alto with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Puente Alto

See the top 100 best red wines of Puente Alto

Want to buy a red wine of Puente Alto cheap or sell a red wine of Puente Alto at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Puente Alto

Red wines from the region of Puente Alto go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, ricotta and spinach lasagna or sot- l- leaves.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Puente Alto

On the nose the red wine of the region of Puente Alto. often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, baking spice or menthol and sometimes also flavors of bramble, sandalwood or tar. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Puente Alto. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Puente Alto

  • 1987With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1988With an average score of 4.66/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.66/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.56/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.56/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.56/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Puente Alto

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Carménère
  • Petit Verdot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Puente Alto

A wine route planned in the region of Puente Alto? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Puente Alto.

Discovering the wine region of Puente Alto

The wine region of Puente Alto is located in the region of Maipo Valley of Central Valley of Chile. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Almaviva or the Domaine Don Melchor produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Puente Alto are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Puente Alto often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, baking spice or menthol and sometimes also flavors of bramble, sandalwood or tar.

In the mouth of Puente Alto is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 7 estates and châteaux in the of Puente Alto, producing 12 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Puente Alto go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

News from the vineyard of Puente Alto

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Penfolds to release second rare wine NFT

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Andrew Jefford: ‘Can wine help us make sense of tragedy?’

The dark days began when I learned from a visiting Canadian friend about the death of one of the kindest, most gentle and most skilful Pinot winemakers I’ve known, Paul Pender of Tawse Winery. He died in a senseless and tragic act of violence on the evening of 3 February, outside his Lake Erie cottage. A stranger, subsequently charged with his murder, had (it seems) knocked on his door, asking for help. Paul’s sudden, untimely loss has left his family, and the broader Canadian wine community, di ...