Winery Calcu - Futa Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery CalcuFuta Cabernet Sauvignon

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 Futa Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Calcu 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).
The Futa Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Calcu is in the top 30 of wines of Chile and in the top 5 of wines of Colchagua Valley.

Taste structure of the Futa Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Calcu

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Futa Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Calcu in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Calcu's Futa 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

Futa Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Futa Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Futa Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Futa Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Futa Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Futa Cabernet Sauvignon - 2009
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Futa Cabernet Sauvignon - 2008
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Futa Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Calcu are 2008, 2015, 2012, 2010 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Calcu

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Maquis.
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 Calcu is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 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 35 of of Chile wines
In the top 5 of of Colchagua Valley wines
In the top 1500 of red wines
In the top 2000 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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The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bussières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Baco 22A

A white grape variety resulting from the hybridization of the folle blanche and the noah. It is the only hybrid to remain authorized in a French appellation vineyard, that of Armagnac, where it thrives in particular on the tawny sands of Bas-Armagnac. When distilled, its wine produces round, smooth and aromatic eaux-de-vie with hints of ripe fruit.

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