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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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Enrique Tirado: “Devoting my entire life to one single wine was a gamble.”

Enrique Tirado: “Devoting my entire life to one single wine was a gamble.”

14 de January, 2025

Source: Money Talks In November 2024, the Chilean wine Don Melchor 2021 vintage, a Cabernet Sauvignon from Viña Don Melchor, owned by Concha y Toro, was named the best wine in the world by Wine Spectator, one of the most prestigious wine magazines. This is undoubtedly the greatest distinction ever…

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Don Melchor 2022 receives 97 points in 2025 Descorchados Guide

Don Melchor 2022 receives 97 points in 2025 Descorchados Guide

31 de December, 2024

Following the annual tasting for the 2025 edition of the Descorchados Guide, written by Chilean wine journalist Patricio Tapia, the 2022 vintage of Don Melchor received 97 points.  This new vintage, which is not yet available in the markets, is composed of 95% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Cabernet Franc, 1% Merlot,…

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Tim Atkin MW tastes a new vintage of Don Melchor

Tim Atkin MW tastes a new vintage of Don Melchor

26 de December, 2024

As part of his trip to Chile to taste the new vintages of Chilean wines for the 2025 edition of his annual report, wine critic Tim Atkin visited our Casona Don Melchor to taste a new vintage of Don Melchor.  This time, Enrique Tirado, CEO and Technical Director of Viña…

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Don Melchor Participates in Vinous Icons Miami 2024

Don Melchor Participates in Vinous Icons Miami 2024

17 de December, 2024

Held on November 22–23 and against the backdrop of Don Melchor being named the #1 wine of the year by the prestigious Wine Spectator magazine, the event generated significant excitement among attendees eager to taste Don Melchor 2021. The booth was highly popular with both wine industry professionals and general…

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Matthew Luczy visits Viña Don Melchor

Matthew Luczy visits Viña Don Melchor

25 de November, 2024

Matthew Luczy, who is the new wine critic responsible for tasting South American wines for Robert Parker Wine Advocate, visited Viña Don Melchor to explore one of Chile’s first iconic wines: Don Melchor.  The visit began with a vertical tasting of seven iconic vintages of Don Melchor: 1988, 1996, 2001,…

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Don Melchor hosts exclusive dinner in Chile to celebrate the anniversary of its 35th Vintage

Don Melchor hosts exclusive dinner in Chile to celebrate the anniversary of its 35th Vintage

25 de November, 2024

Don Melchor, the iconic Cabernet Sauvignon from Puente Alto, launched its new 2021 vintage in Chile during an exclusive dinner attended by major media outlets.  This event, part of the global roadshow “Don Melchor Celebrates Its 35th Vintage,” was held at the award-winning Boragó restaurant, run by Chilean chef Rodolfo…

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