In 2026, Viña Don Melchor celebrates a historic milestone: the 40th harvest of its iconic Cabernet Sauvignon. A legacy built in an exceptional origin at the foothills of the Andes Mountains, where each vintage reflects decades of craftsmanship and dedication.

A new season begins at the Don Melchor Vineyard, located in the prestigious Puente Alto Appellation. But this is no ordinary season: it is the 40th in the history of this iconic Cabernet Sauvignon, now preparing for one of the most important stages of the year—the harvest.

In this extraordinary Andean terroir, the team at Viña Don Melchor readies itself to embark on one of the most significant moments of the year. This is not simply another harvest, but one that celebrates four decades of consistency and pursuit of excellence—a faithful reflection of the legacy that has defined Don Melchor over time.

Each season represents the continuation of patient and profound work in the vineyard, where the experience accumulated over generations, meticulous observation, and respect for biodiversity allow for a faithful expression of Puente Alto’s unique terroir.

With the 40th harvest, we reaffirm a legacy that transcends generations. We celebrate not just an anniversary, but the continuity of a tradition of excellence rooted in an incomparable origin. The 2026 harvest marks a new chapter in this story, consolidating Don Melchor as a global benchmark capable of conveying, in every vintage, the singularity and strength of its world-class terroir.