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Casillero Del Diablo Sauvignon Blanc - Item Code: 04481
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Casillero Del Diablo Sauvignon Blanc offers a crisp, refreshing taste that makes it perfect for warm afternoons or lively gatherings. With an ABV of 13%, this Chilean white wine is crafted from grapes grown in the cool coastal vineyards of the Casablanca and Limarí Valleys, regions celebrated for producing vibrant Sauvignon Blancs. The careful production process preserves the grape’s natural acidity and aromatic intensity, resulting in a wine that feels both invigorating and approachable.
On the palate, Casillero Del Diablo Sauvignon Blanc reveals bright citrus notes of lime and grapefruit layered with hints of green apple and subtle herbal undertones. Its zesty acidity cuts through rich seafood dishes like grilled shrimp or ceviche, enhancing their flavors without overpowering them. This wine also pairs beautifully with tangy goat cheese, as its lively freshness balances the creaminess while highlighting delicate herbal nuances in both food and drink.
Producer Information: Concha y Toro
Concha y Toro is a leading wine producer based in Chile, with its headquarters located in Santiago and extensive vineyards spread across the country’s most prestigious wine regions, including Maipo Valley, Colchagua Valley, and Casablanca. The company was founded in 1883 by Don Melchor de Concha y Toro, who imported noble French grape varieties to establish his first vineyard. Over the decades, Concha y Toro has combined traditional winemaking techniques with modern technology to ensure consistent quality and sustainability throughout their production process.
Beyond their flagship Cabernet Sauvignon wines, Concha y Toro offers a diverse portfolio that includes varietals such as Merlot, Carmenere, Syrah, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Malbec. The company also produces sparkling wines under brands like Casillero del Diablo and Frontera. In addition to still and sparkling wines, Concha y Toro has expanded into premium spirits through partnerships and acquisitions within Latin America. Their global distribution network allows them to reach consumers in over 140 countries while maintaining a strong commitment to environmental stewardship through certified sustainable practices across their vineyards and wineries.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Sauvignon Blanc
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Sauvignon Blanc is a vibrant white wine grape variety known for its crisp and refreshing character, often exhibiting high acidity. This aromatic varietal can range from dry to off-dry, making it a versatile choice for various palates. The flavor profile typically includes bright citrus notes like grapefruit and lemon, complemented by green apple, pear, and tropical fruits such as passion fruit. Additionally, herbal undertones of grass and bell pepper may emerge, along with occasional mineral or flinty characteristics that enhance its complexity.
Originating from renowned wine regions such as the Loire Valley in France and Marlborough in New Zealand, Sauvignon Blanc thrives in diverse climates including California, South Africa, and Australia. Vinification techniques often involve fermentation in stainless steel to preserve freshness; some wines may undergo malolactic fermentation for added creaminess or aging on lees for depth. This light to medium-bodied wine pairs beautifully with seafood dishes like oysters or grilled fish, salads dressed with vinaigrette, goat cheese, light poultry meals, and even Asian cuisine like Thai food. For optimal enjoyment, serve chilled at temperatures between 45–50°F (7–10°C).
