Cabernet Sauvignon Grillos Cantores 2020

CLOS DES FOUS

Cabernet Sauvignon Grillos Cantores
2020

  • Organic
Country
Chile
Region
Valle Central
Subregion
Valle del Rappel, Valle de Cachapoal
Varietal(s)
Cabernet Sauvignon 100 %
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
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About this winery

Fours friends, each an expert in their respective fields got together and became the unstoppable force that is Clos des Fous. Pedro Parra, Chilean Viticultuarist and one of the few Wine Terroir Consultants in the world and Francois Massoc, one of the top oenologists in Chile are the founding members and they got together to do what nobody else in Chile was doing. Planting vineyards in extreme conditions, never previously considered good for planting vines. They were considered crazy for...

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Press reviews

James Suckling

- 92 points -

March 2018

An attractive nose of freshly-picked blackcurrants, ivy and herbs. Medium body, racy acidity, fine tannins and a minerally finish. So polished and refined. 

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Wine Advocate

- 91 points -

April 2023 (Vintage 2020)

The pure Cabernet always sticks out like a sore thumb in the middle of the other wines. The 2020 Grillos Cantores Cabernet Sauvignon is minty, balsamic, herbal but ripe, intensely varietal and with a round palate with soft tannins. In 2020 they got 13.5% alcohol, and the wine is medium-bodied and balanced, quite fresh and with moderate ripeness

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