28º CATAD'OR WORLD WINE AWARDS

Viña Valdivieso

Chile

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Wine Name

Caballo Loco Grand Cru Apalta 2021

Valley

Valle de Colchagua

Indicative Price

Between US$ 39 and US$ 40.99

Wine Type

Mezcla tinta / Red Blend

Labeled Grape Variety

Carmenere - Cabernet Sauvignon

Year

2021

Varietal Composition (%)

60% Carmenere, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon

Type and duration of aging

18 Meses (Oaked)

Liters of Definitive Storage

43038

Sugar (g/l)

1,98 g/l

Content Alcohol (%)

14,5%

Evaluation

Visual

Poor »

Adequate

Average

Very Good

Excellent

Sight (5 de 5)

Color (10 de 10)

Nose

Genuineness (5,34 de 6)

Positive Intensity (7,2 de 8)

Quality (14,08 de 16)

Taste

Genuineness (5,34 de 6)

Quality (19,58 de 22)

Persistence (7,04 de 8)

Intensity (7,04 de 8)

Overall Judgment (10,01 de 11)

Tasting Note

Heavily Carménère this shows the variety’s distinction – muddled red and black fruit with a waft of green peppercorns, lifted by Cabernet sauvignon structure.. The finish is a bit soft in its acidity, but take another sip to keep things moving. J.R.