Winery Echeverría - Founder's Selection

Winery EcheverríaFounder's Selection

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Founder's Selection of Winery Echeverría is a red wine from the region of Maipo Valley of Central Valley.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Carmenère.
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 Founder's Selection of the Winery Echeverría is in the top 40 of wines of Maipo Valley.

Taste structure of the Founder's Selection from the Winery Echeverría

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Founder's Selection of Winery Echeverría 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 Founder's Selection of Winery Echeverría in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Echeverría's Founder's Selection.

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

Founder's Selection - 2013
In the top 40 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Founder's Selection - 2012
In the top 40 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Founder's Selection - 2011
In the top 40 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Founder's Selection - 2010
In the top 40 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Founder's Selection - 2009
In the top 40 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Founder's Selection - 2008
In the top 40 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Founder's Selection - 2005
In the top 40 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Founder's Selection from Winery Echeverría are 2005, 2013, 2009, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Echeverría

The winery offers 78 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Maipo Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Echeverría is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 69 wines for sale in the of Maipo Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 600 of of Chile wines
In the top 45 of of Maipo Valley wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Maipo Valley

Maipo Valley is one of Chile's most important wine-producing regions. Located just South of the capital, Central-valley/maipo-valley/santiago">Santiago, Maipo Valley is home to some of the country's most prestigious wines. It is often described as the 'Bordeaux of South America', and Rich, fruit-driven Cabernet Sauvignon is undoubtedly its most celebrated wine style. Maipo is at the very Northern end of Chile's extensive Central Valley, running from just north of the Rapel Valley up to where the countryside begins to give way to houses and roads in the southern suburbs of Santiago.


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 word of the wine: Ancestral method

A method of making certain sparkling wines such as blanquette de Limoux, sparkling gaillac or clairette de Die, which consists of a second fermentation in the bottle based on natural sugars and yeasts naturally brought by the grapes (unlike the méthode champenoise, which requires the addition of tirage liquor).

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