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Las Condes Merlot Chile
Description: Bright, raspberry red, with fruit aromas and herbal hints. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £65.57
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Las Lomas EQUALITY Cabernet Sauvignon Maule Valley Chile
Description: A delicious aroma of currants and lightly caramelised cherries lift from the glass and a fully rounded, easy drinking, rich fruity dry red with spicy plums lingers long on the palate. Founded in 1939, this Fairtrade wine was produced by Vina Lomas de Cauquenes under the trade name of Cooperativa Agricola Vitivinicola de Cauquenes . For more that 60 years it has distinguish itself by offering high quality wines, while today in its winery the latest technology and methods are combined with traditional equipments to produce great wines. The Co-operative is the income source to more than 1000 people who work direct or indirectly in it. As part of their Fairtrade programme the producers receive a stable and guranteed price plus a premium that an elected comittee ensures is used for projects that directly benefit farmers, workers and the local community. Vina Lomas de Cauquenes is an important to both the local and regional economy and it has 240 partners, reaching 2.400 wine-yielding grapes hectares. The vineyards are located in the south of the Maule Region, 80 km to the south of the city of Talca and 40 km from the coast, while its wine cellar is located in Cauquenes. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £71.88
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Las Lomas EQUALITY Chardonnay Viognier Maule Valley Chile
Description: Ripe fruit flavours of fresh buttery banana and tropical fruits are coupled with a lift of floral scent in this sophisticated dry white wine. Founded in 1939, this Fairtrade wine was produced by Vina Lomas de Cauquenes under the trade name of Cooperativa Agricola Vitivinicola de Cauquenes . For more that 60 years it has distinguish itself by offering high quality wines, while today in its winery the latest technology and methods are combined with traditional equipments to produce great wines. The Co-operative is the income source to more than 1000 people who work direct or indirectly in it. As part of their Fairtrade programme the producers receive a stable and guranteed price plus a premium that an elected comittee ensures is used for projects that directly benefit farmers, workers and the local community. Vina Lomas de Cauquenes is an important to both the local and regional economy and it has 240 partners, reaching 2.400 wine-yielding grapes hectares. The vineyards are located in the south of the Maule Region, 80 km to the south of the city of Talca and 40 km from the coast, while its wine cellar is located in Cauquenes. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £53.88
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Odfjell Vineyards ORZADA Carignan Maule Valley Chile
Description: Over 20 years ago, the pioneering Norwegian Armador, Dan Odfjell discovered and fell in love with a small corner of the famous Maipo Valley, Chile. Born of rain in Bergen, Norway, he could not resist the attraction of the austral sun in this Virgilian setting. Serendipity would later show that he had found land in Chile's premium red wine producing valley, where vitis vinifera has been cultivated since the 17th century. Here a soothing coastal breeze produces a microclimate conducive to distinct and beautiful wines on the 85 hectares planted to Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Carmenere, Syrah, Cabernet Franc and Malbec. This hand harvested Carignan has a little Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Syrah that is partly aged in French and American Oak. Brilliant red colour with purple reflection, the nose has aromas of red fruit together with green tea notes and dry fruits such as almond while some meat notes are starting to appear after ageing in bottle. Nice attack in the mouth, followed by a refreshing acidity and a finish on polished tannins. (6 x 75 cl)
Price: £88.12
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Santa Rita GRAN HACIENDA Chardonnay Maule Valley Chile
Description: Winemaker's Comments : Brilliant yellow-green colour, of medium intensity. Intense citric aroma with butter and vanilla notes. To the palate it is a fresh, tasty and nicely persistent wine
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Santa Rita RESERVA Cabernet Sauvignon Maipo Valley Chile
Description: Winemaker's Comments : Intense ruby red color. In nose, a fruity wine with aromas of black fruit, plums and herbs, pleasantly combined with undertones of vanilla, cloves and spices from the barrel in which it was matured. In mouth, a medium body wine, that is expressive, complex, well balanced and persistent. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £98.29
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Santa Rita RESERVA Sauvignon Blanc Maule Valley Chile
Description: 35% of the grapes were cold macerated for 18 hours at temperatures lower than 5ºC. The rest, crushed and pressed immediately. Free-run and low pressure was used to produce de Reserva level, in order to secure a maximum of fruit concentration and a good acidity balance, essential for this style of fresh Sauvignon and structured with a good acidity . A work over fine lees before proceeding to the decanting. Musts highly decanted and fermented at low temperatures allow good fruit development and retention of the same 40% of the wine was kept in contact with its lees for two to three months, in order to affix its character and give greater volume to the final blend. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £98.29
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Tabontinaja GILLMORE Cabernet Franc Maule Valley Chile
Description: An unusual variety for Chile but very successful none the less. Huge concentration of blackcurrant pastille-like fruit and soft creamy oak. Soft, approachable but very complex reflecting the low yields.
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