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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 Summit LATAF 2020

Don Melchor Summit LATAF 2020

7 de January, 2021

Enrique told the audience about Don Melchor’s history, the wine’s conception, and his long-lasting goal: to make a wine that truly expresses its terroir. Tirado discussed the wine’s production process and how his travels to Médoc every year to join the Boissenot family helped define the final blend. Enrique explained…

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Don Melchor 2018: Launch in Chile

Don Melchor 2018: Launch in Chile

7 de January, 2021

Enrique Tirado, Viña Don Melchor’s general manager and chief winemaker, met with various national industry personalities to present the 2018 vintage, saying that it “expresses the unique emotion only perceived in great wines.” In November, Enrique presented Don Melchor 2018 to the wine industry’s specialized press and gastronomic world, including…

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Tim Atkin awards 98 points to 2018 Don Melchor

Tim Atkin awards 98 points to 2018 Don Melchor

7 de January, 2021

“Made up of 181 lots covering 151 different vineyard plots, it is a pure and refined expression of the Puente Alto terroir. For a second time, the blend includes four Bordeaux varieties: 91% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Cabernet Franc, and 3% Merlot, and 1% Petit Verdot. It is a well-balanced wine…

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Don Melchor 2018: Wine of the year in Adega

Don Melchor 2018: Wine of the year in Adega

7 de January, 2021

Don Melchor obtained this extraordinary recognition for its latest vintage, coming top among the 100 best wines of the year in the renowned Brazilian magazine Adega´s latest ranking. The publication gave Don Melchor 97 points and rated the 2018 vintage as the best Don Melchor tested so far by the…

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Don Melchor achieves highest score on Jancis Robinson

Don Melchor achieves highest score on Jancis Robinson

7 de January, 2021

Jancis Robinson, one of the most important wine critics in the world gave Don Melchor 2018 an extraordinary 18 + points, the highest score ever achieved by Don Melchor in its history and positioning it as the best Chilean wine ranked by Robinson. This recognition is another one of multiple…

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Don Melchor 2018: N°1 On The List Of Chile’s Top 100 Wines In James Suckling

Don Melchor 2018: N°1 On The List Of Chile’s Top 100 Wines In James Suckling

21 de December, 2020

The influential US wine critic James Suckling recognized the 2018 Don Melchor with first place in his ranking of the Top 100 Wines of Chile. In the report, he refers to the 2018 Don Melchor as being “all about youth, depth and energy that unveils the beautiful poise of a…

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