Winery Barco Viejo - Semi-Sweet Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Barco ViejoSemi-Sweet Cabernet 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 Semi-Sweet Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Barco Viejo is a sweet wine from the region of Rapel Valley of Central Valley.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Details and technical informations about Winery Barco Viejo's Semi-Sweet 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

Semi-Sweet Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Semi-Sweet Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Semi-Sweet Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Semi-Sweet Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Semi-Sweet Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Semi-Sweet Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 2.111000

The best vintages of Semi-Sweet Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Barco Viejo are 2016, 2014, 2012, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Barco Viejo

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rapel Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Barco Viejo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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 15000 of of Chile wines
In the top 1500 of of Rapel Valley wines
In the top 15000 of sweet wines
In the top 500000 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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