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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 celebrates its 35th vintage anniversary in Costa Rica

Don Melchor celebrates its 35th vintage anniversary in Costa Rica

12 de September, 2024

As part of the global roadshow to commemorate the 35th vintage anniversary in its key markets, a series of events were held in Costa Rica aimed at highlighting this significant milestone for Viña Don Melchor.  The main event took place at La Cava Alta Fiori and was attended by 65…

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Don Melchor 2021 becomes the top-ranked Cabernet Sauvignon in the The Drinks Business’ latest report on Chilean wines

Don Melchor 2021 becomes the top-ranked Cabernet Sauvignon in the The Drinks Business’ latest report on Chilean wines

11 de September, 2024

The September edition of the prestigious British publication, The Drinks Business, included a report on Chilean wines entitled “Reaching New Heights” by Master of Wine, Patrick Schmitt, in which Don Melchor stood out with a score of 97 points.  The icon wine of Concha y Toro, Don Melchor is a…

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Wine Enthusiast features Solar Vineyard

Wine Enthusiast features Solar Vineyard

27 de August, 2024

We are talking about the Solar Vineyard project. Planted in 2018, it will provide valuable information on the relationship between orientation and planting density in grapevine cultivation.  Wine Enthusiast writer Amy Beth Wright says in the article, “While all other attributes of massal selection are significant, for winemakers who carry…

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Fongyee Walker MW visits Viña Don Melchor

Fongyee Walker MW visits Viña Don Melchor

23 de August, 2024

Viña Don Melchor hosted Fongyee Walker, mainland China’s first Master of Wine and co-founder of Dragon Phoenix Wine Consulting, the only authorized wine education and consulting institute in the country.   The expert, accompanied by a select group of students, was received at Viña Don Melchor by Enrique Tirado, CEO and…

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The Drinks Business highlights our Innovative project: Sundial Vineyard

The Drinks Business highlights our Innovative project: Sundial Vineyard

16 de August, 2024

The article, titled “Don Melchor Comes Full Circle,” was published on their website, spotlighting this innovative project by Viña Don Melchor. The Solar Vineyard, planted in 2018, will provide valuable insights into the relationship between orientation and planting density in grapevine cultivation.  Louis Thomas, senior writer staff at the publication,…

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Discover the Sundial Vineyard Project of Viña Don Melchor

Discover the Sundial Vineyard Project of Viña Don Melchor

14 de August, 2024

 “Don Melchor team has been concerned about water efficiency for more than 20 years, but the information we are obtaining from the Sundial Vineyard will undoubtedly allow us to use water even more efficiently in the future, particularly in relation to vine orientation and planting density. This will enable us…

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