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This new release is composed of 97% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Cabernet Franc and 1% Merlot, and stands out for its extraordinary purity and elegance, attributes that faithfully reflect the unique character of its origin in the Don Melchor Vineyard, located within the prestigious Puente Alto Appellation.<\/p>\n<p>Later, Marcio Ram\u00edrez, winemaker at Vi\u00f1a Concha y Toro, led a tasting featuring the latest vintages of Terrunyo, Marques de Casa Concha and other emblematic wines from the company\u2019s portfolio. 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