Winery Caballo Loco - Grand Cru Sagrada Familia

Winery Caballo LocoGrand Cru Sagrada Familia

4.4
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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 Grand Cru Sagrada Familia of Winery Caballo Loco is a red wine from the region of Lontue Valley of Central Valley.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Carmenère and the Malbec.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Grand Cru Sagrada Familia of the Winery Caballo Loco is in the top 40 of wines of Chile and in the top 10 of wines of Lontue Valley.

Taste structure of the Grand Cru Sagrada Familia from the Winery Caballo Loco

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grand Cru Sagrada Familia of Winery Caballo Loco in the region of Central Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, oak

Wine with earth taste

earthy, balsamic

Wine with spices taste

mint, pepper

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Grand Cru Sagrada Familia of Winery Caballo Loco in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, balsamic or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Caballo Loco's Grand Cru Sagrada Familia.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Grand Cru Sagrada Familia - 2016
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Grand Cru Sagrada Familia - 2015
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Grand Cru Sagrada Familia - 2014
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Grand Cru Sagrada Familia - 2013
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Grand Cru Sagrada Familia - 2012
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Grand Cru Sagrada Familia - 2011
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Grand Cru Sagrada Familia - 2010
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Grand Cru Sagrada Familia from Winery Caballo Loco are 2011, 2015, 2014, 2012 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Caballo Loco

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
This winery is part of the Viña Valdivieso.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lontue Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Caballo Loco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Lontue Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 45 of of Chile wines
In the top 10 of of Lontue Valley wines
In the top 2000 of red wines
In the top 2500 wines of the world

The wine region of Lontue Valley

The wine region of Lontue Valley is located in the region of Curico Valley of Central Valley of Chile. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Caballo Loco or the Domaine Caballo Loco produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lontue Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Carmenère and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lontue Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, microbio or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of clove, cassis or raisin.


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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