Winery Don MelchorPrivate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
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 game (deer, venison).
The Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Don Melchor is in the top 10 of wines of Chile and in the top 5 of wines of Puente Alto.
Taste structure of the Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Don Melchor
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Don Melchor in the region of Central Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Don Melchor in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
The Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Don Melchor matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, lamb and coconut curry, african style or alice's rabbit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Don Melchor's Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Don Melchor are 2003, 2001, 2007, 2006 and 2004.
Informations about the Winery Don Melchor
The Winery Don Melchor is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Puente Alto to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Puente Alto
Viticultural zone south of Santiago in Chilean Maipo (Andean foothills, rocky alluvial soils limiting vigour, semi-arid Mediterranean climate with 300 mm rain, strong diurnal swings from alpine winds): signature Cabernet Sauvignon as prestigious red — concentrated profile with firm tannins and ferrous minerality, small berries from water stress. Complementary Carménère, Cabernet Franc, Merlot and Petit Verdot.
The wine region of Central Valley
Heart of modern Chilean wine: structured, sunny reds, dense, blackcurranty Cabernet Sauvignon from Maipo (Chilean cradle of the grape), signature Carménère with notes of ripe pepper, black fruit and sweet spices from Colchagua, supple Merlot and deep Syrah. Round Chardonnay whites and lively, sharp Sauvignon. Mediterranean climate, 400 km between Andes and Pacific. Star sub-regions: Maipo, Cachapoal, Colchagua, Curicó, Maule.
The word of the wine: Gravelle
Term designating the deposit of tartar crystals in bottled white wines.
