Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Almaviva |
Label Name: | Rothschild Concha Toro |
Vintage: | 2022 |
Country: | Chile |
Region: | Maipo Valley (Puente Alto) |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 15% |
Grape(s): | 72% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Carménère, 4% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 4 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 5 |
Length: | 5 |
Aroma Intensity: | 5 |
Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
James Suckling 99/100; Lobenberg 99–100; Wine Advocate (Parker) ~96; Vinous 94; Jane Anson/Inside Bordeaux 96; multiple international retailer top scores and tasting highlights
Tasting Note
Deep ruby with concentrated blackcurrant, blackberry and violet aromas, plus graphite, menthol and licorice. Full-bodied palate of ripe dark fruit, cocoa and vanilla, polished yet firm tannins and a long, savory finish.
Food Pairing
Western: grilled/roasted beef, lamb, venison, aged hard cheeses (Manchego, Comté). Asian: Korean BBQ, char siu (Cantonese roast pork), Peking duck, beef rendang, spicy Sichuan-style dishes.
Production Method
Bordeaux-style vinification from Puente Alto fruit; aged 20 months in French oak (≈70% new). Traditional fermentation and élevage with careful oak integration.
Vineyard Info
Almaviva is a 1997 joint venture between Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Viña Concha y Toro, producing top Maipo Valley wines blending Bordeaux tradition with Chilean terroir.