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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 moreJancis 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…
Read moreThe 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…
Read moreIn the city of Hong Kong and with some modifications with respect to its previous versions because of the pandemic, Great Wines of The World began on November 16, in an activity that will take place over a month at James Suckling Wine Central Hong Kong. On this occasion, Don…
Read moreOn this occasion, Enrique told participants a little more about the history of Don Melchor, how the wine came about and how its main objective has to been produce a wine that truly expresses its terroir. Tirado also spoke of the wine production process and how since the beginning, he…
Read moreAt the time, Enrique spoke about how unique this harvest was, thanks to ideal weather conditions, allowing for an unprecedented harvest and final product that expresses the unique emotion found only in great wines. The hard work that goes into making Don Melchor lies in the winemaking and agricultural teams’…
Read moreIn these meetings, which included the participation of Alistair Cooper from Decanter, Peter Dean from The Buyer, Ruper Millar from The Drinks Business, Tim Atkin, and others, Tirado outlined the characteristics and conditions that contributed to this harvest, which has been named one of Don Melchor’s best. “The exceptional weather…
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