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Wine Description
The Story
In 1997 Baroness Philippine de Rothschild and Eduardo Guilisasti Tagle, Chairman of Vina Concha y Toro forged a partnership with a view to create an exceptional Chilean equivalent of a Borde
aux Grand Cru Classe. This wine was to be called called Almaviva.
Located in the Maipo Valley, in Chile's central zone, the Puente Alto vineyards behind Almaviva are recognized for offering ideal conditions for growing the Cabernet Sauvignon grape. It i...
Wine Information
James Suckling: The newest vintage of one of Chile’s icon wines, Almaviva 2013, is terrific quality due to its wonderful finesse, depth, and length, giving the wine a beautiful purity of fresh fruit and clarity. The winery says that the outstanding quality is due to the cool grape-growing season in the Puente Alto region near the capital of Santiago and the longest harvest on record that lasted from April 17 to May 23. You can certainly taste ...