Valdivieso Cabernet Sauvignon is a red wine from the renowned producer Valdivieso, one of Chile's oldest and most respected names in winemaking. Made entirely from the Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety, this wine clearly expresses the characteristics of the fertile Central Valley region, where the grapes are nurtured by abundant sunshine and rich soil.
The Central Valley, a sprawling valley in central Chile, is famous for its vast vineyards that yield top-quality wines. The mild climate, with hot, dry summers and cool winters, along with fertile land, has created a unique terroir ideal for the Cabernet Sauvignon grape to thrive. Valdivieso Cabernet Sauvignon undergoes a meticulous and careful production process. The Cabernet Sauvignon grapes are harvested in mid-April when they reach perfect ripeness. They are then fermented and aged in French oak barrels for 3 months, allowing the wine to develop its distinctive and unique flavors.
Valdivieso Cabernet Sauvignon captivates the taster at first glance with its alluring deep red color, radiating an aura of elegance and mystery. This color reflects the ripeness of the Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, promising a full-bodied and profound taste experience. The aroma of the wine is rich and complex, with notes of red fruits such as strawberry and raspberry, blackcurrant, sweet spices, and gentle hints of vanilla. This aromatic profile is developed through the 3-month aging process in French oak barrels, which adds depth and complexity to the wine. The wine has a rounded and full-bodied structure, delivering abundant fruit flavors that fill the mouth. The tannins are soft and smooth, creating a perfect balance between astringency and sweetness. The flavors linger, leaving a pleasant and refreshing sensation after each sip.
Valdivieso Cabernet Sauvignon is a perfect choice to pair with a variety of flavorful dishes. Some suggested food pairings include:
Serving Temperature: 17°C
The 750ml bottle of Valdivieso Cabernet Sauvignon is an excellent choice for those who appreciate red wines with bold flavors and a firm structure. From its captivating color and rich aroma to its full-bodied flavor, the wine offers a unique and enjoyable tasting experience. Produced from the renowned Cabernet Sauvignon grape and aged in French oak barrels, Valdivieso Cabernet Sauvignon is truly a masterpiece of winemaking.
Type of wine
Red wine
Body
Full-bodied
Ageing in barrel
3 months
Alcohol content
13%
Grape Variety
Cabernet Sauvignon
Aroma
Red fruits, blackcurrant, notes of sweet spices, and delicate vanilla
Ideal with
Grilled red meat, roasted poultry, and richly spiced dishes
Origin
Valdivieso