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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 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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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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