Vinedo Chadwick Vintage (2024 Release) 2011

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Vinedo Chadwick
Label Name:
 
Vintage (2024 Release)
Vintage:
 
2011
Country:
 
Chile
Region:
 
Maipo Valley (Puente Alto)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
14%
Grape(s):
 
Cabernet Sauvignon
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
17-18°C

Awards/Ratings
James Suckling 96; Wine Advocate (Luis Gutiérrez) 93; Wine Enthusiast 93; Vinous (Joaquin Hidalgo) 91; Falstaff (Peter Moser) 94 (2024). Aged ~22 months in French oak (c. 77% new)

Tasting Note
Concentrated blackcurrant and blackberry with graphite, cedar, menthol and Provençal herb notes. Powerful, polished tannins, silky texture and a long, savory, mineral finish.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled ribeye, roast lamb, venison, aged cheddar. Asian: Korean BBQ (bulgogi), Szechuan beef, char siu, teriyaki beef.

Production Method
Hand-harvested, fermented in small stainless-steel tanks, matured ~22 months in French oak (c.77% new), blended and bottle-aged before release.

Vineyard Info
Estate single-vineyard from Viñedo Chadwick (planted 1992) in Puente Alto; family-owned Chadwick/Errázuriz project producing Chile’s flagship Cabernet with international acclaim.