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Seña Red (Aconcagua Valley)

Seña

Chile

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Carmenère, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Country
Chile
Appellation
Aconcagua Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne vermelha · queijos curados · cordeiro · carnes grelhadas · pratos condimentados

Rated vintages

  • 200693 pts

    Ripe, smooth and pure, with aromas of asphalt, tobacco and cedar-lined cigar box along with dry, elevated fruit. The palate is balanced to a tee, with floral, fresh flavors of berry, cola, herbs and tobacco. Seña has been on a roll lately, and this vintage is entirely inviting,…

  • 200592 pts

    Arguably the best Seña to date. This blend of Cabernet, Merlot, Carmenère, Cab Franc and Petit Verdot opens with a mix of perfume, spice and prickle along with raspberry. The palate is flush and flashy, with a complex blend of strawberry, raspberry, vanilla, cinnamon and tobacco…

  • 200491 pts

    The 2004 gives some easy aromas of milk chocolate, mint, herbs, olives and eucalyptus. As it opens, the tannins get stickier and the flavors of chocolate, plum, cassis and tobacco expand. On the finish, look for vanilla and good herbal length.

  • 199792 pts

    From Robert Mondavi and Eduardo Chadwick, a Chilean producer (Errázuriz), this wine is a blend of 84% Cabernet Sauvignon and 16% Carmenère. The color is inky dark, and it smells young and intense, almost fiery—there's a suggestion of charcoal and embers. Massive fruit explodes i…