Red

Chamán Gran Reserva Malbec

Viña Santa Cruz

Chile

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Malbec
Country
Chile
Appellation
Colchagua Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

red meats · barbecue · aged cheese · stews · lamb

Rated vintages

  • 200787 pts

    This earthy, concentrated Malbec is dense on the nose, with herbal flavors of blackberry, spice and heat. A toasty finish carries a choppy feel and fresh acidity, while the finish tastes toasty but doesn't rise up or improve. Overall, this is perfectly good but not complex. Drin…

  • 200687 pts

    A little candied and jumpy on the nose, with floral, grapey aromas. The palate is wide and stocky, with grabby tannins that turn the flavors of bold berry and plum a bit thick. Fruity and extracted on the finish; good wine but needs some refinement to match the big size.