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Showing posts with label concha y toro. Show all posts
Showing posts with label concha y toro. Show all posts

Monday, 17 August 2015

Terrunyo, Chile

Wine: Terrunyo
Producer: Concha y Toro
Region: A
Country: Chile
Colour: red
Year: 2011
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Supplier: Red Apron                                                                                
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): C
A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 93
Pairs well with: Good paired with sausages, burgers and bbq food.

Notes:
This is a great wine and reasonably priced.

The nose is just amazing with lots of black fruits.

On the palate it is very complex, delivering lots of fruit with spices, leather and a bit earthy, great length.


Pairs well with grilled beef and roasted pork

Friday, 7 March 2014

Frontera, cabernet sauvignon, chile

Wine: Frontera
Producer: Concha Y Toro
Region: A
Country: Chile
Colour: Red
Year: 2012
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Supplier: Red Apron                                                                                
Restaurant: The Imperial
Price (VND): 600.000 VND at overpriced hotel restaurant.
Points: 70/100
Pairs well with: Good match with cold meats like salami, chorizo, steaks and burgers
Notes:
This is rather affordable wine offering great value for money without too many expectations.

Bright colour and lots of red fruits on nose and palate. Ripe strawberries and berries, with a touch of leather and tobacco.

Medium in body and length with good balance.


Good match with cold meats like salami, chorizo, steaks and burgers.

Monday, 18 February 2013

Bicicleta SauvignonBlanc, Chile


Wine: Bicicleta Sauvignon Blanc
Producer: Cono Sur
Region: A
Country: Chile
Colour: White
Year: 2010
Grape: Sauvignon Blanc
Supplier: Fine Wines of the World/Vino                                         
Price (VND): 220.000
Points: 91/100
Pairs well with: Smoked salmon, salads.
Notes:
Nice light bright colour with a flowery nose and lots of lemons and limes on the palate.
Medium in length, but very well balanced with enough complexity to give you a great time.

Tuesday, 11 December 2012

Marques Casa Concha Shiraz Chile


Wine: Marques Casa Concha
Producer: Concha y Toro
Region: Central Valley
Country: Chile
Colour: Red
Year: 2007
Grape: Shiraz
Supplier: Red Apron                                                                                
Price (VND):
Points: 92/100
Pairs well with: Own, stews, red meats
Notes:
Nice deep dark ruby color.
This wine brings an amazing nose of oak, vanilla and ripe red fruits.
The palate feel like silk, offering great complexity with vanilla, dark red fruits and a hint of chocolate, as well as leather and a hint of liquorice.
The wines opens quickly and is virtually perfect, with good length, rounded and very fine ending.
It is a really pleasant wine.