Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, Torreon de Paredes

Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, Torreon de Paredes

Date Tasted: 09/2024

The Valle del Cachapoal, part of Chile's larger Central Valley, is a wine-growing region renowned for its diverse terroir and quality wines. Located south of Santiago and north of the Colchagua Valley, the valley benefits from a Mediterranean climate, with warm days and cool nights, ideal for grape ripening. The region's soils are predominantly alluvial and clay, with excellent drainage, suitable for cultivating premium-quality vines.

🍷 Appearance: It has a medium ruby colour.

👃 Nose: The nose is medium-plus intense, with a lot of wild berry aromas, mint leaves, eucalyptus, and a thick layer of spice like cinnamon and clove.

👅 Palate: The palate is well balanced, with high but ripe and velvet tannins. Almost full-bodied with medium-plus acidity and intense red berry, tobacco and vanilla flavours.

💞 Finish: Complex long finish.

🍷 Drink or Hold: Keep it for 5 years.

🍽️ Food Pairing: Steak.

Score: 89 / 100

Name: Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon

Producer: Torreon de Paredes

Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon

Vintage: 2018

Region: D.O. Rengo, Valle del Cachapoal, Chile

Alcohol: 13,5%

Retail Price: 13€

Serving temperature: 16/18 C°

Drink it until 2029