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Viña Don Melchor presents the first edition of its new "The Parcels" Series: DM/01 vintage 2022

12 de August, 2025

Viña Don Melchor, a subsidiary of the Concha y Toro group and the birthplace of the first iconic wine of the Chilean industry, Don Melchor, marks a new milestone today in its history. After 35 years of excellence, it launches an innovative series of exclusive wines: ‘The Parcels’.  Since its first vintage in 1987, Don…

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Don Melchor 2020 the only Chilean wine in Robb Report’s “Best of the Best Wines of the World”

Don Melchor 2020 the only Chilean wine in Robb Report’s “Best of the Best Wines of the World”

25 de September, 2023

Every year, the international “Best of the Best” ranking by the Robb Report selects the experiences and products classified as true global leaders in terms of luxury, heritage, and excellence. This year, in its 35th edition, it published “The 17 Best Wines of the Year”, where Don Melchor was named…

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Don Melchor 2021 receives 95 points in Alistair Cooper’s Wine Guide.

Don Melchor 2021 receives 95 points in Alistair Cooper’s Wine Guide.

11 de September, 2023

The second edition of the Latin American Wine Guide of the renowned British Master of Wine, Alistair Cooper, was recently released. Don Melchor 2021 was distinguished with 95 points and awarded “Best Cabernet Sauvignon” and “Best Maipo.” In his tasting notes, Alistair describes them as a wine that “is quite…

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An extraordinary 97 points for the 2021 Don Melchor in Vinous

An extraordinary 97 points for the 2021 Don Melchor in Vinous

27 de June, 2023

In his latest report on Chile, published after his visit in February, Joaquín Hidalgo—in charge of tasting wines for Argentina and Chile for Vinous—awarded an outstanding 97 points to the 2021 Don Melchor, positioning it among Chile’s best Cabernet Sauvignons. After tasting the most recent vintage, Hidalgo said that this…

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James Suckling awards Don Melchor 2021 with 99 points

James Suckling awards Don Melchor 2021 with 99 points

19 de June, 2023

The nearly perfect score was delivered by Zekun Shuai, senior editor for JamesSuckling.com, after his visit to Chile to compile material for his upcoming report on Chilean wines. Along with the 99 points, Zekun Shuai described the 2021 Don Melchor as having “ashy graphite, cassis, iron, blackberries and a hint…

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94 Points for the 2020 Don Melchor in Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate

94 Points for the 2020 Don Melchor in Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate

19 de April, 2023

In his most recent report on Chile, published April 10, the Spanish critic Luis Gutiérrez, who is responsible for tasting Chilean wines for Robert Parker’s specialized wine media, The Wine Advocate, granted the 2020 Don Melchor 94 points and praised this icon Cabernet Sauvignon from Puente Alto, calling it “very…

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Don Melchor 2020 among the best Chilean wines in Wine Spectator

Don Melchor 2020 among the best Chilean wines in Wine Spectator

9 de March, 2023

The 2020 Don Melchor received extraordinary recognition in the US magazine Wine Spectator, one of the most influential in the world, and the 95 points earned places it among Chile’s finest wines. Aaron Romano—associate editor for Wine Spectator and its lead taster for Argentina and Chile—praised the vintage, saying “inviting…

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