Cousiño-Macul

Maipo Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

8.652 ratings
8.82 pro ratings
Maipo Valley, Central Valley, Chile
Cabernet Sauvignon
Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy
Top Notes For
Allison Lyzenga

Medium ruby; medium intensity aromas of ripe red cherry, ripe red and black plum, cinnamon, cloves; developing; dry, medium acid, medium plus tannins, medium plus body, medium plus intensity flavors of ripe red and black cherry, juicy red and black plum, rich cinnamon and cloves; medium plus finish; tannins and acid well balanced with ripe fruit flavors

Medium ruby; medium intensity aromas of ripe red cherry, ripe red and black plum, cinnamon, cloves; developing; dry, medium acid, medium plus tannins, medium plus body, medium plus intensity flavors of ripe red and black cherry, juicy red and black plum, rich cinnamon and cloves; medium plus finish; tannins and acid well balanced with ripe fruit flavors

Sep 25th, 2018
Antoine Pin

Wine Buyer Kroger/QFC

9.1

Documenting wine.

Documenting wine.

Jan 17th, 2014
Diego Sarniguet

Correct example of a Cabernet from chile. Medium body, fruits.

Correct example of a Cabernet from chile. Medium body, fruits.

Aug 13th, 2022
Alan Rogel

Vino con mucha acidez. Necesita oxigenarse mucho. Deja mejores sensaciones después de un tiempo abierto. Afrutado y ligero.

Vino con mucha acidez. Necesita oxigenarse mucho. Deja mejores sensaciones después de un tiempo abierto. Afrutado y ligero.

May 19th, 2019
J John
8.8

Black cherry, oak, good balance

Black cherry, oak, good balance

Feb 17th, 2019
deb schierbeck

UFS is where I bought this

UFS is where I bought this

Feb 2nd, 2019
Will D
9.0

Great bouquet and tannins

Great bouquet and tannins

Sep 29th, 2016
Shawn Pate

A bit sweet but smooth. Full body sugar.

A bit sweet but smooth. Full body sugar.

May 18th, 2016
tim heyman

a bit improved cant avoid eucalyptus flavour

a bit improved cant avoid eucalyptus flavour

Mar 22nd, 2015
Matthew Davis

Very earthy, some horse notes, not much fruit, and a little bit of tannic structure. Not bad, but next to a fruitier cab I liked (Oberon), it didn't hold up.

Very earthy, some horse notes, not much fruit, and a little bit of tannic structure. Not bad, but next to a fruitier cab I liked (Oberon), it didn't hold up.

Mar 15th, 2015