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Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon

Don Melchor
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionCentral Valley
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Chile
SubregionPuente Alto
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GrapesPetit VerdotCabernet FrancMerlotCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon is a full-bodied Chilean red wine from Concha y Toro's renowned Puente Alto Vineyard. Rich and complex, it boasts notes of ripe dark fruits, tobacco, and cedar. On the palate, it is juicy and powerful, with well-integrated tannins and a long, lingering finish. Don Melchor is a classic example of the quality that can be achieved with Cabernet Sauvignon in Chile.
Pros:
  • Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon has a complex nose of ripe dark fruits, sweet spices, cedar and hints of tobacco. On the palate, the wine is full bodied with a silky texture and flavors of black currant, dried herbs, and hints of vanilla. The finish is long and elegant
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Cons:
  • Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon can be quite tannic and needs some time to open up, although it can still be enjoyed young. The wine is also quite expensive, making it prohibitive for some budgets
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User Rating:

4.6
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.8

Wine Expert Note:

Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon is a full-bodied red wine from Chile's Central Valley. It has an intense aroma of red fruit, leather, and spices, with flavors of blackberry, dark plum, and cocoa. The finish is long and smooth, with a hint of toasted oak. Enjoy this robust Cabernet Sauvignon with roasted meats, stews, and sharp cheese.
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