Recently Rated Concha y Toro Wines

Chile’s largest wine company produces a vast variety of reds and whites, from different appellations, at prices ranging from $12-and-under values to a $200 splurge. Along with multiple bottlings of Cabernet Sauvignon and Chile’s signature grape, Carmenère, the lineup includes reds such as Malbec, Merlot, Pinot Noir and Syrah, along with whites from Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc. To complement the Don Melchor, here is a sampling of recent Cabernets with outstanding ratings.

Concha y Toro Cabernet Sauvignon Puente Alto Marqués de Casa Concha 2011
Score: 93 points
Release Price: $26
Special Designation: Highly Recommended
Dense, rich and full of dark fruit and spice flavors, supported by muscular tannins and acidity. The dried blackberry, black fig and smoke-infused cocoa powder notes feature some accents of dried meat. Best from 2015 through 2022. 77,220 cases made. —Kim Marcus
Region: Maipo, Chile
Issue Date: March 31, 2014

Concha y Toro Cabernet Sauvignon Marchigue Serie Riberas Gran Reserva 2012
Score: 91 points
Release Price: $18
Complex and elegant, offering juicy red fruit and spice flavors, accented by some interesting pemmican notes. Sinewy midpalate, with graphite and white pepper accents. Anise and black olive hints enrich the finish. Drink now through 2017. 26,000 cases made. —Kim Marcus
Region: Rapel, Chile
Issue Date: May 31, 2014

Concha y Toro Cabernet Sauvignon Pirque Terrunyo Block Las Terrazas 2011
Score: 91
Release Price: $50
Luscious and juicy, this features a backbone of fresh acidity to the dark chocolate, currant and dried blackberry flavors. Black olive and bittersweet chocolate accents fill in midpalate, showing creamy notes on the finish. Drink now through 2018. 8,100 cases made. —Kim Marcus
Region: Maipo, Chile
Issue Date: May 31, 2014