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All Posts Tagged ‘Chile’

Concha Y Toro, Serie Riberas Gran Reserva Chardonnay 2016, Ribera del Rapel, Colchagua Valley, Chile, Wine Casual
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March 20, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Concha Y Toro Serie Riberas Gran Reserva Chardonnay 2016 – Stands Out Among New-World Chardonnays

Concha Y Toro, Serie Riberas Gran Reserva Chardonnay 2016, Ribera del Rapel, Colchagua Valley, Chile

Tasting Note: A chardonnay that is not only flavor-filled but which also has body and refreshing acidity that stands out among new-world chardonnays.[Read more]

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Concha Y Toro, Serie Riberas Gran Reserva Carmenere 2015, Ribera del Cachapoal, Peumo, Chile, Wine Casual
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March 19, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Concha Y Toro Serie Riberas Gran Reserva Carmenere 2015 – Presents the Grape in its Classic Form

Concha Y Toro, Serie Riberas Gran Reserva Carmenere 2015, Ribera del Cachapoal, Peumo, Chile

Tasting Note: A smooth, red-and-black-fruit-laced carmenere that presents the grape in its classic form.[Read more]

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Concha Y Toro, Serie Riberas Gran Riserva Malbec 2014, Ribera del Tinguiririca, Marchigue, Chile, Wine Casual
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March 16, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Concha Y Toro Serie Riberas Gran Riserva Malbec 2014 – Drinks Elegantly & Shows Ripeness Restraint

Concha Y Toro, Serie Riberas Gran Riserva Malbec 2014, Ribera del Tinguiririca, Marchigue, Chile

Tasting Note: A malbec that drinks elegantly and shows ripeness restraint.[Read more]

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Concha Y Toro Don Melchor, Cabernet Sauvignon 2014, Puente Alto Vineyard, Puente Alto, Chile, Wine Casual
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January 10, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Concha Y Toro Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 – Impressive Winemaking in Your Glass

Concha Y Toro, Don Melchor, Cabernet Sauvignon 2014, Puente Alto Vineyard, Puente Alto, Chile

Tasting Note: This cabernet sauvignon from Don Melchor combines Old World restraint with New World sensibility and delivers an elegant expression of this most-beloved of varietals to your glass.[Read more]

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Concha Y Toro, Marques de Casa Concha, Carmenere 2015, Peumo, Chile, Wine Casual
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January 8, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Concha Y Toro Marques de Casa Concha Carmenere 2015 – A Pure, Silky Carmenere

Concha Y Toro, Marques de Casa Concha, Carmenere 2015, Peumo, Chile

Tasting Note: A pure, silky expression of carmenere that stands on its own.[Read more]

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Concha Y Toro, Casillero del Diablo, Reserve Carmenere 2016, Central Valley, Chile, Wine Casual
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January 7, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Concha Y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserve Carmenere 2016 – Articulates Grape’s Classic Notes

Concha Y Toro, Casillero del Diablo, Reserve Carmenere 2016, Central Valley, Chile

Tasting Note: A carmenere that articulates the grape’s classic notes.[Read more]

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Concha Y Toro, Casillero del Diablo, Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, Central Valley, Chile, Wine Casual
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January 5, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Concha Y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 – A Sturdy Cab with Hair on Its Chest

Concha Y Toro, Casillero del Diablo, Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2016, Central Valley, Chile

Tasting Note: A strong, sturdy cabernet sauvignon with hair on its chest.[Read more]

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Establo, Gewurztraminer 2011, Casablanca Valley, Chile, Wine Casual
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December 30, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Establo Gewurztraminer 2011 – Drips in Golden Fruit

Establo, Gewurztraminer 2011, Casablanca Valley, Chile

Tasting Note: Experience the rare, hot-climate gewurztraminer from Chile that drips in golden fruit.[Read more]

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Viña Maitia, Aupa Pipeño 2016, Maule Valley, Chile, Wine Casual
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December 5, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Viña Maitia Aupa Pipeño 2016 – A Fun, Tropical Fruit Pais & Carignan Blend

Viña Maitia, Aupa Pipeño 2016, Maule Valley, Chile

Tasting Note: Chile has old vine plantings of pais, a grape that you’ve likely never encountered because it’s produced mainly for domestic consumption.[Read more]

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Terra Vega, Bin No. 957 Syrah 2014, Central Valley, Chile, Wine Casual
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October 1, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Terra Vega Bin No. 957 Syrah 2014 – Quaffing Weekday Wine

Terra Vega, Bin No. 957 Syrah 2014, Central Valley, Chile

Tasting Note: Quaffing weekday wine.[Read more]

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    3 Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon Takeaways: Delving Deeper into Colchagua and Maipo Valley in Chile’s Central Valley

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    João Portugal Ramos Marquês de Borba Vinhas Velhas 2023 – A Velvet Glove in a Bottle

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Books & Movie Reviews

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