Santa Rita
Santa Rita Medalla Real Gold Medal Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.8
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Santa Rita Medalla Real Gold Medal Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium wine produced by Santa Rita, a renowned winery in Chile. The grapes are sourced from carefully selected vineyards in the Maipo Valley appellation, known for its ideal climate and soil conditions for growing Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine is aged in French oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the wine. The result is a medium-bodied wine with intense aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, and vanilla, with a long and elegant finish. This wine is a perfect example of the high-quality wines that Chile has to offer and is a must-try for any wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Santa Rita Medalla Real Gold Medal Cabernet Sauvignon has an intense and complex aroma, with notes of black cherry, cassis, and currant, along with hints of clove, nutmeg, and vanilla.On the palate, it has a medium-bodied texture with firm tannins and a long, lingering finish. This wine has a great balance of acidity and fruit, making it a great choice to pair with grilled steak, roasted vegetables, and rich sauces.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Santa Rita
Region: Central Valley
Reigning supreme in terms of production, Chile's Central Valley is the workhorse of the Chilean wine industry. Spanning from Maipo Valley in the north to Maule Valley in the south, it's a massive winegrowing area known for its diverse offerings.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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