The best wines of Colchagua Valley

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

Top wines of Colchagua Valley by region

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

Great red wines of Colchagua Valley

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Want to buy a red wine of Colchagua Valley cheap or sell a red wine of Colchagua Valley 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 Colchagua Valley

Red wines from the region of Colchagua Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of flemish beer stew, leg of lamb with baked potatoes or duck with orange and honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Colchagua Valley

On the nose the red wine of the region of Colchagua Valley. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cured meat or cola and sometimes also flavors of tomato leaf, anise or perfume. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Colchagua Valley. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Colchagua Valley

  • 2005With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.55/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.52/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.50/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Colchagua Valley

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

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Colchagua Valley

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

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 .

Great white wines of Colchagua Valley

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Colchagua Valley

White wines from the region of Colchagua Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of spaghetti squash with cream and bacon, vermicelli sautéed with peking duck or salmon and zucchini gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Colchagua Valley

On the nose the white wine of the region of Colchagua Valley. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, pepper or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Colchagua Valley. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Colchagua Valley

  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.89/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Colchagua Valley

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Gris
  • Viognier
  • Gewürztraminer

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Colchagua Valley

A wine route planned in the region of Colchagua Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Colchagua Valley.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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 small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

Great sparkling wines of Colchagua Valley

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Colchagua Valley

Sparkling wines from the region of Colchagua Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of croque madame, fish balls or goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Colchagua Valley

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Colchagua Valley. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, citrus fruit or tree fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Colchagua Valley

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.20/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Colchagua Valley

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Moscatel
  • Carménère

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Colchagua Valley

A wine route planned in the region of Colchagua Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Colchagua Valley.

The word of the wine: Gutedel

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Great pink wines of Colchagua Valley

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Colchagua Valley

Pink wines from the region of Colchagua Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of fresh sausage, lamb shoulder confit with harissa or traditional tunisian couscous.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Colchagua Valley

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Colchagua Valley. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, red fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Colchagua Valley

  • 2001With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2000With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.62/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Colchagua Valley

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Colchagua Valley

A wine route planned in the region of Colchagua Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Colchagua Valley.

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. 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 vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Great sweet wines of Colchagua Valley

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Colchagua Valley

Sweet wines from the region of Colchagua Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!, spinach, smoked salmon and ricotta lasagne or rigatoni with courgettes and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Colchagua Valley

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Colchagua Valley. often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Colchagua Valley. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Colchagua Valley

  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.77/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Colchagua Valley

  • Sémillon
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Viognier
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carménère

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Colchagua Valley

A wine route planned in the region of Colchagua Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Colchagua Valley.

The word of the wine: New wine

Wine of the year, fruity and easy to drink. Beaujolais Nouveau is not the only one in this category, the Côtes-du-Rhône, Touraine and Gaillac appellations also produce new wines.

News from the vineyard of Colchagua Valley

Walls: My top 10 Rhône wines of the year 2021

Of all the columns I’ve written this year, this one should have been the easiest to write: open my tasting notes file, sort by year 2021, sort by score, select the top ten highest scoring wines, copy and paste. Go to the pub. But it’s not that simple. Some wines are technically perfect and undeniably excellent, wines I respect greatly that deserve their high scores – but on a personal level, they leave me a little cold. Scroll down to see tasting notes and scores for Matt Walls’ top ...

Sebastian Payne MW retires from The Wine Society

Having joined The Wine Society’s team in 1973 as promotions manager, Payne became the head buyer in 1985. He stepped down from this position in 2012, when Tim Sykes took over, but has remained on the buying team ever since. As part of his responsibilities, Payne has bought in every region throughout the years but, in recent years, focused mainly on Italy and Bordeaux. He was also instrumental in introducing wines from Eastern Europe and Greece to the portfolio. The Wine Society described Payne’s ...

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

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