Winery Neyen - Espiritu de Apalta

Winery NeyenEspiritu de Apalta

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Espiritu de Apalta of Winery Neyen is a red wine from the region of Colchagua 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 veal.
The Espiritu de Apalta of the Winery Neyen is in the top 60 of wines of Chile and in the top 50 of wines of Colchagua Valley.

Taste structure of the Espiritu de Apalta from the Winery Neyen

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Espiritu de Apalta of Winery Neyen in the region of Central Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

Wine with earth taste

graphite

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Espiritu de Apalta of Winery Neyen in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Neyen's Espiritu de Apalta.

Winemaker
Patrick Valette
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Espiritu de Apalta - 2017
In the top 50 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Espiritu de Apalta - 2016
In the top 50 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Espiritu de Apalta - 2015
In the top 50 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Espiritu de Apalta - 2014
In the top 50 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Espiritu de Apalta - 2013
In the top 50 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Espiritu de Apalta - 2012
In the top 50 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Espiritu de Apalta - 2011
In the top 50 of of Colchagua Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Espiritu de Apalta from Winery Neyen are 2017, 2000, 2016, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Neyen

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
This winery is part of the Gonzalez Byass.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Colchagua Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Neyen is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Colchagua Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 65 of of Chile wines
In the top 50 of of Colchagua Valley wines
In the top 3000 of red wines
In the top 4000 wines of the world

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.


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: Approval

All the operations (tasting and analysis) that allow the appellation to be obtained for each of the wines of a property, for each vintage.

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