The Winery Botalcura of Santiago of Central Valley

Winery Botalcura
The winery offers 42 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 25 of the estates of Central Valley.
It is located in Santiago in the region of Central Valley
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The Winery Botalcura is one of the world's great estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in of Santiago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Botalcura wines

Looking for the best Winery Botalcura wines in Santiago among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Botalcura wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Botalcura wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Botalcura

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Botalcura

How Winery Botalcura wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef stew express, rack of lamb with herbs or milanese osso buco.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Botalcura

On the nose the red wine of Winery Botalcura. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Botalcura. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Botalcura

  • 2003With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.48/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Botalcura.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Carménère
  • Nebbiolo
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Santiago

The wine region of Santiago is located in the region of Maipo Valley of Central Valley of Chile. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alyan or the Viña Vik Winery produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santiago are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santiago often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, non oak or earth.

In the mouth of Santiago is a powerful. We currently count 19 estates and châteaux in the of Santiago, producing 39 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santiago go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

The top white wines of Winery Botalcura

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Botalcura

How Winery Botalcura wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of fish shells, zucchini quiche or ravioli and goat cheese tart.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Botalcura

On the nose the white wine of Winery Botalcura. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Botalcura. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Botalcura

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Botalcura.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Botalcura and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Juice

The juice of wine grapes (intended for wine making) is colourless. It is the anthocyanins contained in the grape skin that colour the juice during maceration.

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