Discover the captivating allure of Vina Echeverria 'GCM Coast' from Chile's renowned Valle Central. Crafted by a family-run estate with roots reaching back to the 1700s, this wine is the essence of tradition fused with innovative, natural winemaking. Produced without any additions at any stage, each bottle is a pure expression of its unique terroir. The grapes are sourced from mineral-rich, granitic soils of Maule and the well-drained alluvial soils of Colchagua, both benefitting from a Mediterranean climate that helps develop intense flavour and complexity. Aged for 18 months in French Burgundy barrels, this wine showcases Vina Echeverria's unwavering commitment to quality, sustainability, and the pursuit of expressive, authentic wines.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
In the glass, Vina Echeverria 'GCM Coast' exhibits a vibrant, inviting colour with a shimmering depth that hints at its richly layered profile.
Nose:
A seductive bouquet unfolds with an abundance of forest fruits-notes of cherry, raspberry, and mulberry take centre stage. These enticing aromas are elegantly laced with subtle undertones of creamy vanilla, uplifting mint, and an intriguing hint of tobacco, creating a complex and welcoming aromatic tapestry.
Palate:
The palate is rounded and fruit-forward, offering generous flavours that echo the wine's aromatic promise. Ripe red and dark berries meld seamlessly with nuanced suggestions of spice and oak, while silky tannins provide structural finesse. Layers of vanilla and gentle herbal notes add further intrigue and complexity.
Finish:
A persistent, fruity finish lingers gracefully, underpinned by fine tannins and harmonious balance. The wine's vibrant character and multi-dimensional profile leave a memorable, satisfying impression, making it a perfect choice for both casual sipping and thoughtful food pairing.
