The Winery El Huique of Colchagua Valley of Central Valley

Winery El Huique
The winery offers 11 different wines
3.4
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0Note - 0
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 661 of the estates of Central Valley.
It is located in Colchagua Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery El Huique is one of the best wineries to follow in Colchagua Valley.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Colchagua Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery El Huique wines

Looking for the best Winery El Huique wines in Colchagua Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery El Huique 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 El Huique wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery El Huique

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery El Huique

How Winery El Huique wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, thiebou yappe from senegal (rice with lamb) or cassoulet of yesteryear.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery El Huique

On the nose the red wine of Winery El Huique. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery El Huique. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery El Huique

  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Carménère
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering 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 top white wines of Winery El Huique

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery El Huique

How Winery El Huique wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of rabbit with cider and mushrooms, codfish aioli or summer tuna quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery El Huique

  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Chardonnay

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery El Huique

Planning a wine route in the of Colchagua Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery El Huique.

Discover the grape variety: Carmenère

Carménère is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It is the result of a cross between Cabernet Franc and Gros Cabernet. In France, it occupies only about ten hectares, but it is also grown in Chile, Peru, the Andes, California, Italy and Argentina. The leaves of the carmenere are shiny and revolute. Its berries are round and medium-sized. Carménère is susceptible to grey rot, especially in wet autumn. It can also be exposed to the risk of climatic coulure, which is why it is important to grow it on poor soil and in warm areas. Carménère is associated with an average second ripening period. This variety has only one approved clone, 1059. It can be vinified with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It produces a rich, highly coloured wine, which acquires character when combined with other grape varieties.

Discover other regions and appellation of Rapel Valley