Vina Montgras SOLEUS Sauvignon Blanc Organically Grown Grapes Central Valley DO
Name:
Vina Montgras SOLEUS Sauvignon Blanc Organically Grown Grapes Central Valley DO - 2007
Where it's from:
>Chile
>Central Valley
Price per case:
£54.78
Bottle size:
75 cl
Bottles per case:
6
Style:
Zesty/Aromatic Dry Whites
Grapes:
Sauvignon Blanc
Description:
An aromatic wine that offers herbaceous characters alongside gooseberry, lychee and lemon aromas. The palate is dry, medium bodied and clean as a whistle. All the refreshing and lively flavours you would expect from a Sauvignon Blanc.
Soleus is a fully certified organic wine from Chile, it is produced by MontGras, who are very conscious of the sustainability and bio-diversity of all their vineyards.
The hand selected grapes come from the Aurora Estate in Teno which is part of the Central Valley. Watered with pure Andean snow melt water, the vineyards benefit from the reliable Chilean sunshine and cool Pacific breezes. Winemaker Santiago Margozzini is in charge of selecting the fruit and crafting the Soleus range of wines, which are barrel aged, complex and unfortunately produced in limited quantities.
Deep ruby red in colour with a youthful bright rim. The nose is aromatic and fruit driven, displaying ripe plum and red-berry fruit with an undertone of forest floor. The palate is medium bodied, finely structured and fruit driven, with blackberry and morello cherry flavours, wood spice and a hint of vanilla on the complex, lengthy finish. Soleus is a fully certified organic wine from Chile, it is produced by MontGras, who are very conscious of the sustainability and bio-diversity of all their vineyards. The hand selected grapes come from the Aurora Estate in Teno which is part of the Central Valley. Watered with pure Andean snow melt water, the vineyards benefit from the reliable Chilean sunshine and cool Pacific breezes. Winemaker Santiago Margozzini is in charge of selecting the fruit and crafting the Soleus range of wines, which are barrel aged, complex and unfortunately produced in limited quantities. (12 x 75 cl)
Citrus and melon aromas with subtle floral notes leads to delicate melon, citrus flavours and herbal notes on the palate. A firm acidity makes this wine, crisp and refreshing. (6 x 75 cl)
100% Sauvignon Blanc: the nose has delicate citrus and melon with special herbal nuances. The palate is balanced with delicate melon, citrus and herbal notes, crisp and refreshing acidity. Ready to be enjoyed upon release, but this wine will keep its character for 3 or 4 years. (6 x 75 cl)
100% Cabernet Sauvignon: Intense ripe plums with a touch of toast and vanilla on the nose. A medium bodied palate offering ripe red fruit flavours. Smooth and supple with a lasting finish. (6 x 75 cl)
100% Cabernet Sauvignon: A toasty, rich nose of spicy oak, black cherries and plum. Tasty ripe current fruits fill the mouth, soft ripe tannins. (6 x 75 cl)