New Gold Medal for Viñedos Orgánicos Emiliana at “Global Carmenere Masters 2026”

The world’s largest organic winery, Viñedos Orgánicos Emiliana, has once again been awarded a Gold Medal by the respected Global Wine Masters series of the prestigious British magazine The Drinks Business. This time, the spotlight goes to 57 Rocas Carmenere 2023, from the Colchagua Valley, honored as one of the finest exponents in the world in its category at the Global Carmenere Masters 2026 competition.

This new international recognition confirms something that has been built harvest after harvest: the consistency and undisputed excellence of 57 Rocas. It represents the triumph of wines born from regenerative organic viticulture, a deep respect for their origin, and an ongoing quest to express the best of each terroir.

Evaluated by a panel of distinguished experts—including prominent Masters of Wine and Master Sommeliers—winning this Gold Medal certifies it as a brilliant example setting the standard for its style. The judges blind-tasted and rigorously evaluated samples from around the globe, awarding top honors only to wines of exceptional quality that stand out for their character and typicity.

“57 Rocas Carmenere is a brilliant example of our commitment to quality, organic viticulture, and the authenticity of our origin in Colchagua,” said Noelia Orts, Winemaker for the Premium Wine Division at Viñedos Orgánicos Emiliana. “Being awarded a Gold Medal by such a demanding panel reflects the rigorous daily work we perform in the vineyard. It is a moment of immense pride for our entire team, reaffirming the passion and dedication behind every bottle.”

The Profile of a Winner: Tasting Note 57 Rocas 2023 Carmenere
To the eye, this award-winning Carmenere displays a deep, intense ruby red color with violet hues. On the nose, it reveals great expressiveness and aromatic complexity, featuring notes of fresh black fruits like blackberries and blueberries, accompanied by subtle spices, black pepper, and delicate herbal touches characteristic of the variety. On the palate, it stands out for its smoothness, elegant structure, round tannins, and a long, silky, persistent finish.

• Suggested Pairing: Highly versatile, this wine is ideal with meat and mushroom dishes, such as ribs in red wine sauce, burgers with Gruyère cheese, or juicy roasted chicken with figs. For vegetarian options, it pairs perfectly with a roasted vegetable tart or fried tofu with sesame and ginger.

Wine lovers and collectors can discover and enjoy 57 Rocas Carmenere 2023 in specialized stores across the country and directly through the winery’s official e-commerce store at tienda.emiliana.cl