2013 Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon

What does this Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon offer that sets it apart? The 2013 Don Melchor presents a remarkable depth and complexity, born from a unique vintage in the esteemed Puente Alto region of the Maipo Valley. This exceptional wine is a testament to meticulous winemaking and the rich terroir of its origin.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Earthy dark fruit notes, hints of dried herbs, black pepper, and vanilla, with intriguing undertones of dried alfalfa.
• Palate: Ripe red berries, plum, and blackberry flavours meld with nuances of cedar, leather, and earth. Velvety smooth tannins provide a luscious mouthfeel, layered with black tea, Asian spices, and sweet pipe tobacco.
• Finish: Persistent and long, with a pleasing minerality and delicate, fine tannins.

Perfect Food Pairings

This Cabernet Sauvignon pairs beautifully with:

• Red Meats: Especially lamb or wild game, roasted or braised and served with rich sauces.
• Game Meats: Prepared in various ways.
• Cheeses: Creamy, dry, and aged cow and goat milk cheeses.

Product Specifications

• Region: Puente Alto, Maipo Valley, Chile
• Varietal: 91% Cabernet Sauvignon and 9% Cabernet Franc
• Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 14.5%
• Volume: 750ml