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Chilean wine Don Melchor vintage 2021 is chosen “WINE OF THE YEAR” by Wine Spectator

19 de November, 2024

Santiago, Chile, November 20, 2024 – The Chilean wine industry has achieved a significant milestone with Don Melchor 2021 being named #1 in Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Wines of 2024 list. This iconic Cabernet Sauvignon is produced by one of Viña Cocha y Toro’s subsidiaries, Viña Don Melchor. Wine Spectator,…

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Don Melchor 2022 receives outstanding 94+ points from The Wine Advocate

Don Melchor 2022 receives outstanding 94+ points from The Wine Advocate

9 de April, 2025

Matthew Luczy, who recently took on the role of critic for South American wines, visited Chile late last year to taste the new vintages of Chilean wines.  After visiting Viña Don Melchor and tasting 7 iconic vintages of Don Melchor, the wine critic awarded the 2022 vintage of Don Melchor…

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Great visit by Zekun Shuai to Viña Don Melchor

Great visit by Zekun Shuai to Viña Don Melchor

8 de April, 2025

On this occasion, the specialized journalist traveled to Casa Don Melchor, located in the Pirque commune, to sample the new harvest of the iconic Don Melchor, which will be included in the James Suckling Chile Report 2025.  Enrique Tirado, CEO and Technical Director of Viña Don Melchor, led the tasting…

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Don Melchor 2022 scores 95 points and is chosen as “Collectible” in Wine Spectator

Don Melchor 2022 scores 95 points and is chosen as “Collectible” in Wine Spectator

13 de March, 2025

Recently, Wine Spectator, one of the world’s leading specialized media outlets, announced two new accomplishments for the 2022 vintage of Don Melchor. This wine, made up of 95% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Cabernet Franc, 1% Merlot, and 1% Petit Verdot, earned an outstanding 95 points and was described by the magazine’s…

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Don Melchor 2022 scores 97 points in Tim Atkin’s Chile 2025 Report

Don Melchor 2022 scores 97 points in Tim Atkin’s Chile 2025 Report

10 de February, 2025

Year after year, Tim Atkin, British wine critic and Master of Wine, travels to Chile to taste the new vintages that will be part of his report on Chilean wines. During his most recent visit to Viña Don Melchor in December, he had the chance to taste the new vintage…

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Renowned Brazilian Journalist Luiz Horta Visits Viña Don Melchor

Renowned Brazilian Journalist Luiz Horta Visits Viña Don Melchor

28 de January, 2025

Luiz Horta, a well-known journalist and wine expert from Brazil, recently visited our country to discover the latest trends in the world of wine and to learn about the evolution of the Chilean wine sector, especially since his last visit around six years ago.  On this occasion, Enrique Tirado, CEO…

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Leading Wine Expert Visits Viña Don Melchor

Leading Wine Expert Visits Viña Don Melchor

27 de January, 2025

During his visit to Chile, renowned wine writer and expert Oz Clarke traveled to our Don Melchor vineyard, located in the prestigious Puente Alto appellation, to explore the innovative “Sundial Vineyard” project and discover the exceptional qualities of this terroir, which is considered one of the best in the world…

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