Vina MontesAlpha Colchagua Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Name: Alpha Colchagua Cabernet Sauvignon
Brand: Vina Montes
SKU: VIN-016504
Price: 17.25 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 16504

£17.25 inc VAT

Red Wine from
Colchagua Valley, Chile

Country: Chile

Region: Colchagua Valley

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Vina Montes

Alcohol: 14.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Aurelio Montes Jnr

Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Grape: 90% Cabernet Sauvignon 10% Merlot

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Country: Chile

Region: Colchagua Valley

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Vina Montes

Alcohol: 14.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Aurelio Montes Jnr

Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Grape: 90% Cabernet Sauvignon 10% Merlot

Product Notes

Vina Montes Alpha Colchagua Cabernet Sauvignon is a splendid red wine from Chile's acclaimed Colchagua Valley. This indulgent and full-bodied tipple reveals luxuriant layers of ripe blackberries, cherries and plums, combined with a pleasing hint of black pepper, vanilla and dark chocolate. Elegantly matured in French oak barrels, it boasts a poised tannin structure, excellent depth, and a well-rounded, lingering finish. Perfectly suited for robust dishes, this Cabernet Sauvignon delivers a captivating wine experience, synonymous with Vina Montes' exceptional reputation for sophisticated and expressive wines. A delightful masterpiece to savour.

About the Winery

Nestled within the picturesque Montes Apalta Estate vineyards in Chile's primary wine-growing region, Colchagua Valley, the Vina Montes winery represents a benchmark of both beauty and excellence in winemaking. As one can imagine, it's an idyllic setting that perfectly complements the extraordinary range of rich, full-flavoured wines produced here.

Founded by four pioneers in Chilean wine - Aurelio Montes, Douglas Murray, Alfredo Vidaurre and Pedro Grand - Vina Montes continues to uphold the traditions of superior quality. Their storied history includes a relentless pursuit of the highest standards of cultivation and production methods. Each grape is hand-harvested and carefully selected to ensure the succulence and intensity that characterise Vina Montes wines.

One of the defining features of Vina Montes is its iconic Feng Shui-inspired winery building. Symbolising the harmony of the natural world, the winery is carefully designed and constructed to harness positive energy, ultimately enhancing the wine's quality and taste. The cutting-edge winery also boasts of eco-conscious measures, including a complete gravity-flow system that gently handles the grape, and a comprehensive water recycling scheme.

Their extensive selection of wines showcases a harmonious blend of the region's diverse climate and the masterful techniques applied. Montes Alpha and Purple Angel have gained particular acclaim; described as truly captivating expressions of the best that Chilean vineyards offer.

The winery also offers a captivating visitor experience, From vineyard tours and tastings led by knowledgeable guides, to meals in the on-site restaurant, where dishes are expertly paired with Montes wines. Notably, the tours feature soothing Gregorian chants resonating through the barrel room, thought to encourage the maturation process.

Overall, Vina Montes winery serves as a testament to the power of vision, innovation and passion in transforming a raw, natural product into exquisite wine. It is no wonder that, it welcomes wine enthusiasts from across the globe, marking its place as a prime destination on every wine lover's travel itinerary.

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