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Wine from Chile
Casa Lapostolle Classic Merlot 75cl - £49.53For 6 bottles - equivalent to £8.26 per bottle. Price on 29-Aug-08 from Tesco.Colour: Young and intense bright purple red. Nose: Very clean and intense aromas with delightfully fresh red fruit and black pepper dominating the nose. Mouth: Well structured and juicy tannins with fresh and mouth-watering natural acidity.Casa Lapostolle was founded in 1994 by Alexandra Marnier Lapostolle who is the great-grand daughter of the founder of the French Liqueur Grand Marnier. Her vision was to produce a world class wine by marrying French winemaking know-how with the best Chil
Errazuriz Wild Ferment Chardonnay 75c - £58.08For 6 bottles - equivalent to £9.68 per bottle. Price on 29-Aug-08 from Tesco.Elegant fruit aromas with lush, citrus taste and a long lingering finish. Delicious with white meat and fish.2006 was a year which produced great acidity in this Casablanca Wild Ferment Chardonnay. This makes the wine in perfect balance of crisp fruit flavours and rich buttery and toasted aromas from the malolactic fermentation and 10 months in French oak. This
Casillero Del Diablo Cabernet Sauvignon 1.5lt - £68.34For 6 bottles - equivalent to £11.39 per bottle. Price on 29-Aug-08 from Tesco.smooth Cabernet sauvignon full of cassis and black cherries, complemented by hints of mocha and dark chocolate. A great choice to match with red meats, herby dishes or mature cheeses.The legend of Casillero del Diablo began more than 100 years ago, when Don Melchor de Concha y Toro, founder of the winery, reserved for himself an exclusive batch of the best wines produced. To keep strangers and light fingered workers away from this sp
Add-on Chilean Cleanskin Shiraz - £53.99Price on 16-Jun-08 from Laithwaites.Cleanskins, as so many of you have discovered, are top quality excess wines with no-frills packaging and deliciously low prices! Until now, these well-kept local secrets have usually only been found in Australia. But if you visit the world's vineyards DIRECT, as we've always done, amazing wines are waiting to be unearthed! Today's NOW or NEVER cleanskin - our first from Chile - is very special indeed: It's astonishing value (even by Chile's standards) and it's made with Shiraz - Chile's red grape of the moment. Winemaker Rafael Tirado is renowned for his ''ability to craft wines of very good quality'' (Wine Spectator). And what a vintage! ... one of the BEST EVER say Chile's top winemakers. Taste for yourself NOW. Rafael's wines regularly sell for up to three times this price. Order straight away! Deeply coloured, with intense aromas of blueberry and pepper - then a delicious velvety mouthful, packed with ripe, spicy, bramble fruits. Lovely long, lingering finish. More than smooth enough to enjoy on its own - and a great match for Spring lamb.
Chile 2007! Whites-only case - £67.99Price on 16-Jun-08 from Laithwaites.Powerfully refreshing Chilean white wines - NEW arrivals from the vintage of a generation
Chile 2007 Collection - £67.99Price on 16-Jun-08 from Laithwaites.5-star Chile! NEW arrivals from the vintage of a generation
Chile 2007! Reds-only case - £67.99Price on 16-Jun-08 from Laithwaites.Stunningly pure, fruit-filled Chilean red wines - NEW arrivals from the vintage of a generation
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