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