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Zuccardi Malbec Organico Santa Julia”“

2007
    • Malbec
RMB 117

A respect for the environment and goal of sustainability are fundamental to Zuccardi winery. From its founding in 1963, the winemaker has devised natural systems for the growing of vines, and has worked organically since 1998. Today, a third of its properties are certified as being organic. This approach results in a completely natural product, maximising on the potential of the vineyard’s fruit, as well as protecting the environment.

The nose is complex with notes of ripe fruits, figs, prunes, jam and raisins. In the mouth, it is full bodied with sweet tannins, well balanced against the acidity.

The combination…

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Katnook Estate Chardonnay “Founders Block”

2005
    • Chardonnay
RMB 213

The quality and consistency so intrinsic to wines from the Coonawarra region is unmistakable in Katnook Founder’s Block wines. All are supple, heavily fruity and for immediate enjoyment.

The nose opens with vibrant aromas of melon and peach, before hints of subtle caramel and smoky oak tones start to distinguish themselves. The wine is clean and fresh on the palate and of a great length.

A classic Chardonnay with a perfect balance between freshness and roundness!

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Alsace Albrecht Riesling “Reserve”

2006
    • Riesling
RMB 240

The family Albrecht has been in the winemaking business since 1421.The cellar, which was built in 1620, is packed with barrels that are more than 100 years old. Surely, the wines must be good!

The wine is a bright straw colour. The nose is clean and highly floral, with a hint of mineral to finish. Full on the palate, the wine is still very elegant and well balanced.

All in all, a very nice example of a everything a Riesling from Alsace should be.

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