Amelia Chardonnay achieves a historic milestone for Chile by entering the ranking of the world’s TOP 5 Chardonnay

In its prestigious Top 100 ranking, the specialized publication Vinous highlighted the 2024 vintage of Amelia Chardonnay, which recently received an extraordinary 98-point score, reaffirming its position as Chile’s best Chardonnay and placing it among the top five in the world, according to this renowned media outlet. 

The second edition of the influential Vinous Top 100 Wines of the Year has just been released, reflecting the diversity and dynamism of today’s wine world. This ranking evaluates each wine based on its quality, value, emotional impact, and expression of origin, offering a comprehensive vision of excellence. 

Out of more than 35,000 labels tasted by Vinous in 2025, Amelia Chardonnay 2024 became the only Chilean white wine to make the list, ranking No. 32. This achievement reaffirms its place among the world’s great Chardonnays and highlights the unique character of its extreme origin in the Quebrada Seca Vineyard, in the Limarí Valley, Chile. 

“The editorial team engaged in extensive discussions throughout the year to narrow down this list of 100 exceptional bottles. Our selections span the globe, from established regions to emerging appellations, including both iconic producers and exciting newcomers. We have chosen to highlight many wines that deliver remarkable quality with an added focus on relative value and availability”, explained Antonio Galloni, founder of Vinous. 

This new recognition for Amelia Chardonnay 2024 adds to its recent 98-point score from the same publication, consolidating its status not only as the best Chardonnay in Chile, but also as one of the top five in the world, according to this prestigious ranking.

Marcelo Papa, Technical Director of Concha y Toro and winemaker for Amelia, added: “It is a great honor for Amelia to be part of the Vinous Top 100 Wines of 2025, one of the most influential publications in the industry. This recognition not only places Chilean Chardonnay at the highest level, but also reaffirms the enormous potential of the Limarí Appellation for producing world-class white wines. Moreover, it values the commitment of an entire team dedicated to crafting wines of excellence and the ongoing effort of our company to deliver the best quality to consumers worldwide.” 

With this new accolade for the Chilean wine industry, Amelia Chardonnay 2024 reaffirms its leadership among the world’s finest Chardonnays and elevates Chile to new heights—demonstrating how Viña Concha y Toro, through excellence, dedication, and passion for quality, can craft exceptional wines from extreme vineyards such as Quebrada Seca in the Limarí Valley.