The 2018 vintage of the iconic Cabernet Sauvignon from Puente Alto was launched during October. This launch has been blessed with good news and a harvest that, thanks to ideal weather conditions, allowed for an unprecedented vintage and final product that expresses the unique emotion only found in great wines.

The hard work that goes into making Don Melchor lies in the winemaking and agricultural teams’ dedication to understanding every detail of the vineyard, meticulously studying its soils, interpreting the expression of the terroir and respecting the vineyard’s essence in each of the wine processes. This makes Don Melchor the ultimate reflection of excellence and dedication. The permanent obsession with details, the maximum expression of a trade. Viña Don Melchor’s CEO and winemaker, Enrique Tirado, has skillfully balanced the different expressions of this extraordinary terroir, interpreting its essence and masterfully capturing the richness of Puente Alto, one of the most privileged terroirs in the world. Don Melchor 2018 is an extraordinary vintage in the history of Don Melchor, not only receiving 100 points – the perfect score – from US critic James Suckling, the highest score a wine can receive, but its winemaker has also called it a perfect vintage, marking a true milestone for the brand and the Chilean wine industry. With this historic score of 100 points by James Suckling, Don Melchor consolidates its position as one of the great high-end Cabernet Sauvignons in the world.