The Winery Los Vascos of Colchagua Valley of Central Valley

Winery Los Vascos
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite).
It is ranked in the top 21 of the estates of Central Valley.
It is located in Colchagua Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Los Vascos is one of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Colchagua Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Los Vascos estate is a prestigious vineyard located in the picturesque landscape of the Colchagua Valley, in Chile. Spanning an impressive 640 hectares, this historic vineyard is renowned for producing some of Chile's finest wines for over two centuries. The uniqueness of this estate is that it was acquired by the famous Rothschild family in 1988, who brought with them French winemaking expertise and techniques. This unique fusion of French viticultural know-how and Chilean terroir has led to the production of a spectacular range of authentic wines. The Los Vascos estate is blessed with an ideal Mediterranean climate for viticulture, characterized by cool winters and hot, dry summers. Additionally, the estate's clay and shale rich soil contributes to give the grapes their unique flavor and bouquet. The estate produces a variety of red, white and rosé wines from grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenère, Syrah, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc. The estate's wines are known for their complex aromas and remarkable finesse, a legacy of the Rothschilds' expertise in producing some of the world's best wines. Visiting the Los Vascos estate is an experience in itself. Exploring the large estate and its vast vineyards, discovering the winemaking process through the cellars and modern facilities, to tasting the wines in an elegant tasting room, all provide a total immersion in the world of wine. The Los Vascos estate has undeniably played an essential role in consolidating the Colchagua Valley as a world-renowned wine region.

Top Winery Los Vascos wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Los Vascos

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Los Vascos

How Winery Los Vascos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), mansaf, or jordanian lamb (jordan) or julienne fillets in coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Los Vascos

On the nose the red wine of Winery Los Vascos. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, butter or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Los Vascos. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Los Vascos

  • 1995With an average score of 5.00/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.01/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Los Vascos.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Carménère
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Colchagua Valley

Chilean powerhouse of bold reds: signature Carménère as red king — opulent and velvety with notes of ripe plum, blackberry, grilled pepper, smoked paprika and a chocolate-spice touch, coated tannins and bursting fruit. Structured Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, eucalyptus) is the star complement. Fleshy Syrah, supple Merlot and dense Malbec in reds. DO sub-valley of the Rapel south of Santiago, Mediterranean climate between Andes and Pacific.

Icon wines (Apalta, Los Lingues).

The top pink wines of Winery Los Vascos

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Los Vascos

How Winery Los Vascos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of barbecued lobster, banh mi sandwich or farfalle à la montagnarde.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Los Vascos

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Los Vascos. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, grapefruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, peach or minerality. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Los Vascos. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Los Vascos

  • 2023With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Los Vascos.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.

The top white wines of Winery Los Vascos

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Los Vascos

How Winery Los Vascos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of gari (cassava flour) with shrimps (africa), nanie's diced ham quiche or beignets with 3 cheeses (beureg).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Los Vascos

On the nose the white wine of Winery Los Vascos. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Los Vascos. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Los Vascos

  • 2023With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.57/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Los Vascos.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Los Vascos

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 Los Vascos.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

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