Dona Dominga Cabernet Sauvignon Gran Reserva
⏳ Drinking Window
2022 - 2027
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Grilled ribeye steak, slow-roasted lamb shanks, aged cheddar cheese
✨ Technical Specifications
The Dona Dominga range by Casa Silva is a heartfelt tribute to the family's heritage in the Colchagua Valley, named in honor of the family's daughters. Sourced from prime vineyard sites within Chile's Central Valley, this Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon reflects the region's classic Mediterranean climate, where warm, sun-drenched days are tempered by cool evening breezes from the Andes and the Pacific. This dramatic diurnal temperature shift allows the grapes to ripen slowly, developing rich fruit flavors and structured tannins. The wine is traditionally crafted with careful oak aging, resulting in a classic profile of ripe blackcurrant, plum, and subtle notes of sweet spice and tobacco that honors the Silva family's multi-generational winemaking legacy.
🍾 About the Producer
With winemaking roots dating back to 1892 in the Colchagua Valley, Viña Casa Silva is one of Chile's most historic and distinguished family-owned wine estates, formally bottled under the family label by Mario Silva and his sons in 1997. Based at their ancestral estate in Angostura near San Fernando, the winery has emerged as a leader in Chilean viticultural innovation, spearheading landmark terroir research and pioneering extreme vineyards ranging from the cool coastal hills of Paredones to the glacial soils of Lago Ranco in Chilean Patagonia. Committed to sustainability, precision farming, and authentic varietal character, the estate produces an exceptional spectrum of expressive red, white, rosé, and sparkling wines. Casa Silva is universally acclaimed for defining modern Carmenère through benchmark bottlings like Microterroir, its flagship blend Altura, and crystalline cool-climate Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
13.5-1%