Santa Alicia

Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

8.521 ratings
9.01 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
Rhonely Boy

Sight: Clear, medium Ruby

Nose: Clean, Medium intensity. Aromas of Green Bell Pepper dried grass.

Palate: Dry, medium acidity, medium-plus tannin, medium plus body. Flavors are cranberry, crabapple, underripe red plum skin, raspberry, bell pepper, dry soil. Long finish. Nice savory tanninc mouth feel. Tart but not bitter.

Conclusion: Very good for less than $10 on sale.

Commentary: I really like this wine, and love the price. Has a lot of character that keeps me interested.

Sight: Clear, medium Ruby

Nose: Clean, Medium intensity. Aromas of Green Bell Pepper dried grass.

Palate: Dry, medium acidity, medium-plus tannin, medium plus body. Flavors are cranberry, crabapple, underripe red plum skin, raspberry, bell pepper, dry soil. Long finish. Nice savory tanninc mouth feel. Tart but not bitter.

Conclusion: Very good for less than $10 on sale.

Commentary: I really like this wine, and love the price. Has a lot of character that keeps me interested.

1 person found it helpfulOct 8th, 2014
Majero Bou

Majero had this 10 years ago

Majero had this 10 years ago

1 person found it helpfulJun 27th, 2014
Jesse Pender

Assistant Winemaker Delicato Family Vineyards

9.0

Solid wine. Bell pepper mixed with dried herbs and dark red fruit. Solid tannin backbone. This wine could possibly even improve with a little age.

Solid wine. Bell pepper mixed with dried herbs and dark red fruit. Solid tannin backbone. This wine could possibly even improve with a little age.

Oct 13th, 2015
Chompu

ok

ok

Jan 24th, 2018
Cid Rivera

Fantastic! Went really well w/ a grilled churasco steak! Smooth, berry, peppery flavor. Low tannin like taste.

Fantastic! Went really well w/ a grilled churasco steak! Smooth, berry, peppery flavor. Low tannin like taste.

May 8th, 2016
Yasuhiro Hayashi

900 Nissen

900 Nissen

Feb 15th, 2016
Janet Herren

Nice evening out

Nice evening out

Dec 20th, 2015
Jill Hunt

Ok. Nothing to write home about.

Ok. Nothing to write home about.

Sep 1st, 2014
Yasuhiro Hayashi

1193 Nissen

1193 Nissen

Aug 31st, 2014
Courtney Duerig

Very sweet and I'm normally ok with sweet. Too much. Not like port or anything but sweet

Very sweet and I'm normally ok with sweet. Too much. Not like port or anything but sweet

Mar 10th, 2017