Argentina

Bright Malbec from Argentina's Malbec capital - Mendoza. This has lovely with notes of warm straw and ripe berries, and just enough grip to keep it interesting. Great value.

Supple Malbec juice is loaded with blackberry, ripe plum flesh and subtle wood-spice. In the mouth there is good feel and flow, a nice weight, more soft, forest fruits, touch of dark chocolate, a...(read more)

Musky, slightly funky aromas of redcurrant, plum, leather and black olive. Rather suave in texture but in a distinctly herbal style. This wine reminded me of an Haut-Médoc wine in a marginally ri...(read more)

Always a wine with beautiful poise and balance, this is filled with blackberry and dark chocolate, with some perfumed floral violet notes. Nice grip and structure, plenty of black fruits in the c...(read more)

Although always dominated by Malbec, the blend here changes slightly each vintage. In 2012 it is made up of 64% Malbec; 11% Merlot; 15% Cabernet Sauvignon; 6% Syrah and 4% Petit Verdot 60% of which is aged for...(read more)

Bright medium red. Subtly pungent scents of strawberry, raspberry, spices and herbs. Juicy red berries and herbs dominate on the adamantly dry, penetrating palate, with a note of rose petal addin...(read more)

Chacra's beautifully crafted Merlot, named after the village of Mainqué where the Chacra vineyards are planted. These vines are planted alongside the 1955 Pinot Noir vineyard, and undergo exactly...(read more)

Piero's latest release is this fabulous 'Natural' Pinot Noir. This is from fruit grown bio-dynamically, as are all the vines at Bodegas Chacra - but the difference with the 'Sin Azufre' (literall...(read more)

Saturated bright ruby. Pungent, pure, primary aromas of candied blackberry, black cherry, cassis, bitter chocolate and spices; conveys a superripe, even slightly figgy hint of thick, sun-drenched skins wit...(read more)