Winery Escudo Rojo - Gran Reserva

Winery Escudo RojoGran Reserva

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gran Reserva of Winery Escudo Rojo is a red wine from the region of Maipo Valley of Central Valley.
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Carmenère and the Syrah.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel, cola

Wine with earth taste

graphite

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

On the nose the Gran Reserva of Winery Escudo Rojo in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, butter or earthy.

Details and technical informations about Winery Escudo Rojo's Gran Reserva.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Gran Reserva - 2023
In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gran Reserva - 2022
In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Gran Reserva - 2021
In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Gran Reserva - 2020
In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Gran Reserva - 2019
In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gran Reserva - 2018
In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Gran Reserva - 2017
In the top 100 of of Maipo Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Gran Reserva from Winery Escudo Rojo are 2023, 2019, 2005, 2003 and 2022.

Informations about the Winery Escudo Rojo

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Baron Philippe de Rothschild.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Maipo Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Escudo Rojo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 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 3500 of of Chile wines
In the top 700 of of Maipo Valley wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Maipo Valley

"Bordeaux of South America": kingdom of Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon (>50% of plantings). Deep, structured reds with signature notes of ripe blackcurrant, eucalyptus, peppermint, cedar and graphite, firm tannins and long ageing. Also iconic Carmenère (bell pepper, black fruit, spices), round Merlot, fleshy Syrah and fresh Chardonnay. Cradle of icons Almaviva, Don Melchor, Santa Rita.


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: Musky

Said of an odor reminiscent of musk.

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