The best wines of Apalta Valley

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

Top wines of Apalta Valley by region

Looking for a good wine of Apalta Valley of Central Valley among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Apalta 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 Apalta Valley with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Apalta Valley

See the top 100 best red wines of Apalta Valley

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

Red wines from the region of Apalta Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of beef with onions chinese style, very soft beef bourguignon or veal head with vinaigrette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Apalta Valley

On the nose the red wine of the region of Apalta Valley. often reveals types of flavors of iron, cream or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, smoke or butter. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Apalta Valley. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Apalta Valley

  • 2005With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.60/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Apalta Valley

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

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Apalta Valley

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

  • Clos Apalta Apalta Valley with Michel Rolland & Jacques Begarie as winemaker

    Discovering the wine region of Apalta Valley

    The wine region of Apalta Valley is located in the region of Colchagua Valley of Central Valley of Chile. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos Apalta or the Domaine Clos Apalta produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Apalta Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Carmenère and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Apalta Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit.

    In the mouth of Apalta Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Apalta Valley, producing 4 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Apalta Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

    Great white wines of Apalta Valley

    See the top 100 best white wines of Apalta Valley

    Want to buy a white wine of Apalta Valley cheap or sell a white wine of Apalta 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 white wine of Apalta Valley

    White wines from the region of Apalta Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of cantonese rice, tomato, zucchini and tuna flan or couscous chicken and merguez.

    The most used grape varieties in white wine of Apalta Valley

    • Torrontés

    Discover the grape variety: Merlot

    Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.