What do you know about Chile? No, no, no…..not about Chile peppers, but about the wonderful warm and hot climate of the country.  And no we are not just talking about the hot temperaments of the people either.

South Americans, warm and passionate by nature, in manners, in feelings, in music and in many other spheres of their lives.  This warmth and passionate (hot) approach to living life is particularly included in the countries of manufacturing of fine wine.  Chileans love their wine and  are excessively proud of their skill in making some of the most amazing “new world” wines.

The winemaking started in Chile by the European colonists taking full advantage of  remarkable and plentiful qualities of local soils, the perfect climate and the sun for growing grapes. Today Chilean wines are regarded as some of the best and most popular wines in the world.

The real diamond but even more correct, the real ruby in the collection of the Chilean red wines is Escudo Rojo from Baron Philip de Rothschild. This wine should not be under-estimated as has all the characteristics incorporated into the wine including  the energy of the Chilean sun, the rich soils, the fresh air and the traditions of the French winemaking.

Patrick Leon – leading French Oenologist and Pol Pontale who explored the best opportunities for wine growing in Chile and researched the optimal conditions for cultivating grapes and confirmed their suspicions that Maipo could be aligned to the temperate and climate of Bordeaux and could produce fantastic red wine”

The wines from Maipo (located in the Santiago Region of Chile) grow the red wine varietals including Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmener and Cabernet Franc, these grapes create the magnificent wine «Escudo Rojo».  The wine full bodied with an intense dark ruby color. In taste, you will immediately find the aromas of ripe fruit including  blackcurrants,  raspberries, sun-dried apricots with hints of spices and tobacco.

Baron Philippe de Rothschild S.A. , the world famous wine company could not disregard producing wine from Chili.  Now, «Escudo Rojo» - is recongized by the great wine judges of the world as a fine choice for drinking.  This wine is best drunk with family and friends with food where the group of people can enjoy conversation, candor and conviviality combined with food. The taste of the wine will leave the drinking feeling the flavour or rich juicy berries, the freshness of sea winds, the tenderness of the warm sun and the passion of the Chilean wine makers who created this charming Chilean wine, these people will immediately become converts and admirers of something unique and extraordinary.