Winery Alicanto - Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery AlicantoCabernet Sauvignon

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Alicanto is a red wine from the region of Rapel Valley of Central Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Alicanto

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Alicanto in the region of Central Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Alicanto's Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 2.7110.500
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Alicanto are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2018 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Alicanto

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rapel Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Alicanto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Rapel Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 10000 of of Chile wines
In the top 2500 of of Rapel Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rapel Valley

Rapel Valley is a large wine-producing region in Chile's Central Valley. Made up of the Colchagua and Cachapoal valleys, the area produces roughly a quarter of all Chilean wine. The Warm, Dry region makes a wide range of wine styles, ranging from everyday wines to some of Chile's most expensive and prestigious offerings. Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Carmenère are the most important grape varieties planted here.


The wine region of Central Valley

The Central Valley (El Valle Central) of Chile is one of the most important wine-producing areas in South America in terms of Volume. It is also one of the largest wine regions, stretching from the Maipo Valley (just south of Santiago) to the southern end of the Maule Valley. This is a distance of almost 250 miles (400km) and covers a number of Climate types. The Central Valley wine region is easily (and often) confused with the geological Central Valley, which runs north–south for more than 620 miles (1000km) between the Pacific Coastal Ranges and the lower Andes.

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The word of the wine: Village

Term used in certain regions to identify a particular sector within a larger appellation (Beaujolais, Côtes-du-Rhône).

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