Almaviva • Maipo Valley, Chile
EPU is the second wine of Almaviva, a Franco‑Chilean partnership between Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Concha y Toro,…EPU is the second wine of Almaviva, a Franco‑Chilean partnership between Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Concha y Toro, crafted from younger vines in the elite Puente Alto sector of Maipo Valley. Cabernet Sauvignon–led and Bordeaux in styl…Learn More »
$50
/750ml
2022 Retail Average
94
/100
2022 Pro Rating
Almaviva EPU 2022 opens with inviting notes of ripe red and black berries layered with gentle spice, dried herbs and a touch of cocoa. The palate is polished yet not overdone, medium to full in body, with supple but firmly structured tannins that carry a long, savoury finish. This vintage feels particularly accessible in its youth while still hinting at added complexity to come with a few years in bottle.
Herb-crusted lamb chops; Grilled ribeye with chimichurri; Roast duck with cherry glaze
EPU is the second wine of Almaviva, a Franco‑Chilean partnership between Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Concha y Toro, crafted from younger vines in the elite Puente Alto sector of Maipo Valley. Cabernet Sauvignon–led and Bordeaux in style, it offers a more approachable, early‑drinking expression of Almaviva’s terroir, with supple tannins, dark berry and cassis fruit, and subtle notes of spice, tobacco, and chocolate. Produced in limited quantities but with the same fastidious care as the grand vin, it captures both Chilean warmth and Bordela…