| Category: | Red Wines |
| Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
| Producer: | Sena |
| Label Name: | Vintage |
| Vintage: | 2018 |
| Country: | Chile |
| Region: | Aconcagua Valley (Ocoa zone) |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 14% |
| Grape(s): | 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Malbec, 15% Carmenère, 7% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot. |
| Acidity: | 4 |
| Tannins: | 4 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 4 |
| Length: | 5 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 5 |
| Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
James Suckling 100; Robert Parker's Wine Advocate (Luis Gutiérrez) 98; Jeb Dunnuck 98; Decanter 97; Wine Spectator 94
Tasting Note
Cassis and dark berries, violets, truffle, tobacco, damp earth and candied orange peel; ultra-fine tannins, medium–full body, fresh acidity and a long, polished finish.
Food Pairing
Western: grilled or roasted red meats (ribeye, lamb), beef ragu, game, aged hard cheeses. Asian: Korean BBQ, char siu, hoisin/braised short ribs, Sichuan-style beef, miso-glazed dishes, grilled wagyu.
Production Method
Grapes fermented in stainless-steel and concrete vats; matured ~22 months in mainly new oak barriques and Stockinger foudres.
Vineyard Info
Seña is Eduardo Chadwick’s flagship premium project (launched with Robert Mondavi in the 1990s), producing Bordeaux-style blends in Aconcagua. Renowned for high-end, ageworthy wines.
Sena Vintage 2018
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