Winery Araucano - Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery AraucanoGran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Araucano is a red wine from the region of Colchagua 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 Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Araucano

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, chocolate

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with earth taste

leather, cocoa

On the nose the Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Araucano in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, vanilla or pepper.

Details and technical informations about Winery Araucano's Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon - 2009
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon - 2008
In the top 100 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Gran Araucano Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Araucano are 2002, 2014, 2011, 2009 and 2006.

Informations about the Winery Araucano

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Francois Lurton.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Colchagua Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Araucano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Colchagua Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 300 of of Chile wines
In the top 250 of of Colchagua Valley wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

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 .


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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