Introduction
Caballo Loco Grand Cru Maipo 2021 is a testament to Chile’s exceptional winemaking heritage. Produced by the innovative Viña Valdivieso, this Grand Cru Cabernet Sauvignon showcases the concentrated power and terroir-driven complexity of grapes grown in the prestigious Maipo Valley. It reflects the winery’s commitment to crafting ultra-premium wines that capture the pinnacle of Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon expression.
Character Description
The Caballo Loco Grand Cru Maipo 2021 enchants with a deep, inky ruby hue and intense aromas of ripe blackcurrants, blackberries, and dark plums, interwoven with notes of cedar, tobacco, graphite, and rich dark chocolate. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied and opulent texture with concentrated flavors of dark fruits, a refined minerality, and a powerful structure, balanced by firm, yet velvety tannins and vibrant acidity. The finish is exceptionally long and complex, leaving an impression of power, elegance, and the distinct terroir of Maipo’s Grand Cru vineyards.
Perfect Pairings
This Grand Cru Cabernet Sauvignon is a truly exceptional wine, best paired with equally luxurious cuisine. It complements roasted prime rib, grilled Wagyu beef, or braised lamb shanks beautifully. It also enhances rich stews, game meats, and aged cheeses like mature Cheddar or Pecorino. Its structured tannins and complex flavors make it an ideal choice for special occasions and long-term cellaring.
About the Winery
Viña Valdivieso, the producer of Caballo Loco, is a pioneering winery in Chile, renowned for its innovative approach and dedication to quality. With a focus on crafting wines that express the unique character of their terroir and the Cabernet Sauvignon grape, Viña Valdivieso has played a pivotal role in establishing Chile as a producer of ultra-premium wines. The Caballo Loco Grand Cru Maipo 2021 is a true representation of their dedication to excellence, meticulous viticulture, and the pursuit of crafting iconic wines, showcasing the pinnacle of Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon from the Maipo Valley.
