Winery Santa Helena - Don

Winery Santa HelenaDon

4.2
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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 Don of Winery Santa Helena is a red wine from the region of Central Valley.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Carmenère and the Merlot.
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 veal.

Taste structure of the Don from the Winery Santa Helena

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Don of Winery Santa Helena 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 Don of Winery Santa Helena in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Santa Helena's Don.

Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.3°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Don - 2015
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Don - 2014
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 311100
Don - 2013
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Don - 2011
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Don - 2010
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Don - 2009
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Don - 2008
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Don from Winery Santa Helena are 2013, 2010, 2009, 2008 and 2006.

Informations about the Winery Santa Helena

The winery offers 106 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This winery is part of the VSPT.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Valley

The Winery Santa Helena is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 91 wines for sale in the of Central Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 200 of of Chile wines
In the top 150 of of Central Valley wines
In the top 8000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Valley

The Central Valley (El Valle Central) of Chile is one of the most important wine-producing areas in South America in terms of Volume. It is also one of the largest wine regions, stretching from the Maipo Valley (just south of Santiago) to the southern end of the Maule Valley. This is a distance of almost 250 miles (400km) and covers a number of Climate types. The Central Valley wine region is easily (and often) confused with the geological Central Valley, which runs north–south for more than 620 miles (1000km) between the Pacific Coastal Ranges and the lower Andes.

News related to this wine

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Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Prissé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Prissé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The word of the wine: Warm

A wine rich in alcohol whose power is expressed by an alcoholic nose and a burning sensation in the mouth.

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