Viña VIK
VIK "A" - Cabernet franc
2022
$38.75
Service fees
$ 0.00
Product code
15398146
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$33.70
Country
Chile
Regulated designation
Denominación de origen (DO)
Region
Valle Central
Subregion
Valle del Rappel, Valle de Cachapoal
Classification
Not applicable
Varietal(s)
Cabernet Franc
85 %
Cabernet Sauvignon
15 %
Alcohol percentage
14.2%
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Sugar content
2.87 g/l
Closure type
Cork
Total acidity
5.17 g/l
PH
3.59
Availability
Producer's website
About this winery
In this magical place which in the language of the indigenous Mapuche people means, "place of gold" the dream of Alex and Carrie Vik was born. It is in the Millahue Valley that Viña VIK produces wines according to the concept of holism, which best reflects the VIK spirit. In the heart of the Cachapoal valley, the vines are integrated into a landscape of forests. All actions carried out at the estate are inspired by holism: in the environment, in human and social development, and in the...
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Production notes
Holistic vineyard Cabernet franc & cabernet sauvignon (15%) Origin: Millahue, Cachapoal Valley Soils: Deep, porous decomposed granitic soil with good drainage. Aging: 12 months in French oak “Barroir” barrels (barrels toasted with oak from the property).
Tasting notes
“A” Cabernet Franc reveals the exact character of our terroir, showcasing elegant tannins that are supple and mobile, dancing across the palate with fine tension and delivering a sensation of dynamism and juiciness that will tempt you to enjoy another glass. The nose shows ripe black fruit at their peak expression and spices; flavours that are balanced by the acidity underpinning the fine minerality that seduces the palate.
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