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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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Tim Atkin awards an outstanding 98 points to Don Melchor 2021

Tim Atkin awards an outstanding 98 points to Don Melchor 2021

12 de March, 2024

Prestigious UK wine critic and Master of Wine Tim Atkin recently announced his ratings for his upcoming report on Chilean wines. He awarded 98 points to Puente Alto’s iconic Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 vintage.  This year, Viña Don Melchor celebrates its 35th anniversary with the launch of an extraordinary new vintage:…

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Viña Don Melchor launches luxury tourism in Pirque, Chile

Viña Don Melchor launches luxury tourism in Pirque, Chile

12 de March, 2024

21 kilometers from Santiago, in Pirque, Viña Don Melchor inaugurated a luxury tourist offer in the heritage of Chile’s iconic wine, the Casona Don Melchor.  Through five alternatives, the Don Melchor Experience allows visitors to explore the origins and the delicate process behind one of the world’s great wines in…

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The prominent editor of the Japanese magazine Wands recently visited the historic Casona Don Melchor.

The prominent editor of the Japanese magazine Wands recently visited the historic Casona Don Melchor.

19 de February, 2024

Yasuko Nagoshi, the celebrated wine journalist specializing in Japanese wines, conducted two in-depth tastings that expanded her knowledge of Chile’s exceptional production origins. During the wine-tasting session, she confidently sampled three parcels from the Don Melchor vineyard, each with its unique blend and the 35th vintage of Puente Alto’s iconic…

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Mexican writer and luxury expert visited Casona Don Melchor

Mexican writer and luxury expert visited Casona Don Melchor

19 de February, 2024

Renowned wine and luxury living personality Deby Beard recently graced our facilities in Pirque with her two talented daughters, Mélanie and Alexis. The mother-daughter trio was on a mission to document Deby’s unique experiences and stories. Needless to say, they were thoroughly impressed by the two exquisite luxury experiences that…

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Enrique Tirado tours Brazil to promote Don Melchor

Enrique Tirado tours Brazil to promote Don Melchor

5 de January, 2024

São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Belo Horizonte, and Fortaleza were all stops made by Enrique Tirado as part of this promotional tour, where he held meetings with important clients from one of the brand’s key markets.  At each of these meetings, attendees had the opportunity to taste the 2019 and 2020…

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Viña Don Melchor welcomes leading wine specialists from England and the United States

Viña Don Melchor welcomes leading wine specialists from England and the United States

29 de December, 2023

Julie Sheppard and Andrew Catchpole visited the Don Melchor vineyard in Puente Alto on November 21. During their visit, they were given a tour of the vineyard and learned about the soil pit and profile of this iconic vineyard. They were also introduced to the solar vineyard project initiated by…

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