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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,…
Read moreEnrique Tirado visited São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Brasilia, and Gramado as part of the Don Melchor 2020 launch tour, which included activities with trade members, distributors, specialized press, customers, and a select group of consumers. Each event was paired with the highest level of gastronomy, and guests tasted, alongside…
Read moreHighly challenging due to the climatic conditions of the season, the 2023 vintage of Don Melchor presents once again wines that reflect the unique character of the Puente Alto terroir. In these temperature conditions, more extreme than expected in February and March, the extraordinary terroir of Puente Alto once again…
Read moreThe journalist from “Jornal Vinho&Cia” of ConVisão and Cg10 Canal Gourmet met with Sergio Hormazábal, winemaker of Viña Don Melchor, and had an extensive interview about the iconic Don Melchor. They discussed the project’s origin, its history, and features of its acclaimed origin. They also commented on the winemaker’s work…
Read moreRanked by James Suckling with an extraordinary 97 points, Don Melchor 2020 was among several wines from important wine regions around the world presented to more than 2,000 wine lovers who participated in tasting rounds on June 15 and 16 at The Altman Building. As one of the world’s most…
Read moreIn his latest report on Chile, published after his visit in February, Joaquín Hidalgo—in charge of tasting wines for Argentina and Chile for Vinous—awarded an outstanding 97 points to the 2021 Don Melchor, positioning it among Chile’s best Cabernet Sauvignons. After tasting the most recent vintage, Hidalgo said that this…
Read moreThe nearly perfect score was delivered by Zekun Shuai, senior editor for JamesSuckling.com, after his visit to Chile to compile material for his upcoming report on Chilean wines. Along with the 99 points, Zekun Shuai described the 2021 Don Melchor as having “ashy graphite, cassis, iron, blackberries and a hint…
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