Archive for December, 2005
Cono Sur Viognier 2005
“This wine goes from strength to strength and the price must be embarrassing to many other wines. The nose is full spicy, open and brimming with orange citrus notes. Only 40 per cent of the wine sees wood, the rest is kept in stainless steel. The palate is fresh and dry with honey and mineral [...]
Guía de Vinos de Chile 2006 / Winemaker of the year 2006 and Best Chilean Pinot Noir!
This year the newly released Guía de Vinos de Chile 2006, the most important guide of Chilean wines, awarded its top professional accolade to Adolfo Hurtado Cerda, Cono Sur winemaker and general manager, and recognized with a Gold Medal OCIO, his ultra premium Pinot Noir, Cono Sur’s flagship variety.
This year the newly released Guía de [...]Cono Sur 20 Barrels Pinot Noir 2005
“True, spicy and dark on the nose; the bouquet is on the money and doesn’t make you question the wine’s pedigree. In the mouth, bright red fruit is almost citrusy, while the finish offers laserlike cherry and raspberry notes with the essence of cola and pepper. A nice example of Chilean Pinot.”
Wine Enthusiast / USA