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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 2020 among James Suckling’s Top 100 Chilean wines

Don Melchor 2020 among James Suckling’s Top 100 Chilean wines

5 de January, 2023

Recognizing Don Melchor with an excellent 97 points, Suckling described the most recent vintage as “deep and serious with black olives, blackberries, blueberries, tobacco leaf, sweet red capsicum, ash, dried meat and a hint of black chocolate. This is a more direct, full-bodied Don Melchor, filled with solid blackberries and…

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The Drinks Business has praised the 2020 Don Melchor as the “best expression yet”

The Drinks Business has praised the 2020 Don Melchor as the “best expression yet”

21 de December, 2022

The report calls the 2020 Don Melchor the winery’s “best expression yet” and saying that the wine “shows the duality of Puente Alto.” See the full article from The Drinks Business, one of the wine industry’s most important media.

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Don Melchor at the 2023 Descorchados Fair

Don Melchor at the 2023 Descorchados Fair

19 de December, 2022

The gardens of the Mandarin Oriental Santiago were the perfect setting for tasting the award-winners from the 2023 Descorchados wine guide in which the 2020 Don Melchor received 96 points and was named one of the best wines of the Alto Maipo. Strolling through the green gardens and terraces of…

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Jane Anson in Club Oenologique magazine praises Don Melchor

Jane Anson in Club Oenologique magazine praises Don Melchor

14 de December, 2022

In its most recent edition, the specialized wine magazine Club Oenologique rated Don Melchor 2020 with 94 points, commending it as one of the best Bordeaux blends produced outside Bordeaux.  Noted Bordeaux wine critic Jane Anson wrote the review, calling it a “true Bordeaux blend.” The outstanding results are due…

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Robb Report distinguishes Don Melchor 2020 as a world-class wine

Robb Report distinguishes Don Melchor 2020 as a world-class wine

2 de December, 2022

The article by Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, journalists and collaborators of the celebrated Wine Enthusiast magazine, write that “today the best winemakers in Argentina and Chile are producing wines from a single vineyard and from small plots that rival the best in Napa or Bordeaux,” and include the 2020…

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Don Melchor makes its debut among the Wine Enthusiast Top 100

Don Melchor makes its debut among the Wine Enthusiast Top 100

28 de November, 2022

The magazine’s annual ranking presents the wines that have both received the highest scores throughout the year and impressed the group in charge of tasting the selection. Of the 21,000 wines that were blind tasted, reviewed, and scored, Don Melchor claimed the 78th position with 94 points. This is the…

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