Archive for March, 2007
Cono Sur Gewürztraminer 2007
“This is a curvaceous dry Gewürztraminer charged with scents of lychee jasmine and musk, followed by a beautifully structured mouthful. At this price, it should capture the attention of more than a few curious Alsatian producers.”Waitrose food illustrated / Matt Skinner / UK
Cono Sur Visión Gewürztraminer 2007
Cono Sur’s 2007 Visión Gewürztraminer shows what’s possible (in Casablanca): It’s fleshy and bright, with the typical aromas and flavors of lychee, rose petals and spice. Mercury News, Laurie Daniel, USA
Cono Sur Pinot Noir 2007, Best Value Red Wine of the Year.
“Lovely forward juicy raspberry fruits, with a smoky edge coming through on the finish; the overall style, however, is of delicious refreshing pure fruit.” The Best of Wine in Ireland 2008 / Ireland
Cono Sur Merlot 2007
“Darkly hued, this sturdy workhouse red sports aromas of blackberry purée, vanilla, pod and cedar. The flavours show slightly minty blackberry preserves, with a mellow but nicely spicy core carrying forward into a wild blueberry finish. This has tones of depth for the price and is a wonderful new best value discovery.”The Toronto Star / [...]
Cono Sur Reserva Pinot Noir 2007
“Plenty red fruit presence, with slight animal and toast hints. In mouth, light to medium body, just like its persistence and ending. It has just the right amount of acidity and after-taste”Platos & Copas Magazine / 2007 / Chile
Cono Sur Sauvignon Blanc 2007
“Beat back-to-work blues with this cheap, tasty, Chilean duo, now closed with screwcaps, but still with the same mouthwatering fruit, in this case intense, sweet, zesty, curranty pizazz.”The Times / Jane Macquitty / UK
Cono Sur Visión Viognier 2007
The 2007 Visión Viognier is a great value, a floral, elegant wine with white peach and mineral flavors and a racy core of acidity. Hurtado also makes an exemplary Gewürztraminer; the 2007 “Visión” Gewürztraminer is fleshly and bright, with the typical aromas and flavors of lychee, rose petals and spice.
Mercury News / Laurie Daniel / [...]Cono Sur Reserva Riesling 2007
A superb line-up of mouth-watering white wines includes the incredible value-for-money 2007 Cono Sur Reserva Riesling, from the Bio Bío valley in Chile. The wine consists of watermelon, light rhubarb and pink grapefruit notes that are spot-on.
Daily Mail, UK, Matthew JukesCono Sur Gewürztraminer 2007
More light than lush Cono Sur Gewurztraminer is an uncommon Chilean version of this world-travelling white. A great example of a lean Gewurztraminer with lots of tropical fruit salad notes, it’s alluringly aromatic. You don’t have to be a connoisseur to like this elegant little wine. Lifestyle Magazine / Doug Sloan / Canada
Cono Sur 20 Barrels Sauvignon Blanc 2007, Best Chilean Sauvignon Blanc / 93 points
“Once again Cono Sur surprises us. They won an ward with Pinot Noir, and with Sauvignon Blanc they don’t stay behind, considering this the best Sauvignon Blanc of the year, gold medal among all the tasted samples, a great distinction for a winery and of course its winemaker. Pale greenish bright yellow. Aromas of good [...]
Cono Sur Reserva Riesling 2007
A superb line-up of mouth-watering white wines includes the incredible value-for-money 2007 Cono Sur Reserva Riesling, from the Bio Bío valley in Chile. The wine consists of watermelon, light rhubarb and pink grapefruit notes that are spot-on.
Daily Mail, UK, Matthew JukesCono Sur Reserva Riesling 2007
The value afforded here is incredible, as this is Cono Sur’s finest Riesling to date and it is totally spot-on. with watermelos, light rhubarb and pink grapefruit notes, this is stunning with a hypnotic finish.
The Daily Mail / Mathew Jukes / UK
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