| Category: | Red Wines |
| Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
| Producer: | Sena |
| Label Name: | Vintage (event) |
| Vintage: | 2021 |
| Country: | Chile |
| Region: | Aconcagua Valley (Panquehue) |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 14% |
| Grape(s): | 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Malbec, 17% Carménère, 6% Petit Verdot |
| Acidity: | 4 |
| Tannins: | 4 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 4 |
| Length: | 4 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 5 |
| Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
James Suckling 100; The Wine Advocate (Luis Gutiérrez) 98+; Vinous 96; Decanter 96; Wine Spectator 94; Lisa Perrotti-Brown / The Wine Independent 95
Tasting Note
Perfumed red and black fruits (strawberry, cassis), rose and garrigue, with clove, cocoa and cigar-box spice; juicy acidity, ultra-fine tannins and a long, mineral-driven finish.
Food Pairing
Western: grilled ribeye, roast lamb, braised short ribs, aged hard cheeses. Asian: Korean BBQ (bulgogi), Peking duck, Cantonese roast pork (char siu), spicy Sichuan beef or mushroom hotpot.
Production Method
Bordeaux-style blend fermented mainly in stainless steel (10% in foudres), matured ~22 months (90% French oak, ~70% new), from biodynamically farmed vineyards.
Vineyard Info
Viña Seña (Viñedo Chadwick) founded 1995 by Eduardo Chadwick with Robert Mondavi; flagship Aconcagua estate focused on terroir-driven, biodynamic farming and small-production icon wines.
Sena Vintage (event) 2021
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