Argentina

Such wonderful lift and freshness here, violets, blackberry and blueberry aromas. The palate has similar berry fruits, juicy acid grip, some nice sleek tannins and then dark chocolate and violets...(read more)

On one hand, classic Argie Malbec with its deep dark black fruit and touch of dark chocolate; on the other hand there is a little more lift and refreshment than you'll find in most Argie Malbecs...(read more)

A classically Rothschild dry restraint in the handling of this wine cannot disguise its South American ripeness and spicy density, but it does make it more intriguing, better-balanced than the va...(read more)

Possibly the best vintage yet of Bodega Chacra's largest production Pinot Noir, and as ever it really delivers with an inviting nose of ripe berry fruit and underbrush, and a palate which is full...(read more)

A juicy and fruity wine with berry and cherry character. Hints of flowers. Medium to full body. Balance of fine tannins. A blend of malbec, cabernet sauvignon, petit verdot, merlot and syrah. Dri...(read more)

We have long been fans of the brilliant Hans Vinding-Diers. A magical winemaker who for years was involved with the next door estate - our friends at Bodega Chacra. This wine is 90% Malbec, 9% Me...(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)

The most sophisticated wine we have ever tasted that has no added sulphur. Pure nose with cherry top notes and an open, easy, gentle feel on the palate. There's graceful and unimposing weight, an...(read more)

There's an intensity to this, a slightly tighter feel, a coiled spring with flavour to spare. Red and black hedgerow berries, a wild feel with a floral top-note, and a fine, still-taut finish whi...(read more)

(15.5% alcohol; aged for 18 months in 100% new French oak): Bright, saturated ruby. Blackberry, licorice and menthol on the nose, complemented by cedary oak and a pungent mineral quality. Extreme...(read more)

This is a tannic and powerful red with linear backbone and blue fruits. A full-to-medium body, racy backbone and a long and intense finish. Shows focus and muscle.

This comes from the old vines on the first plot that Piero bought. A soil that is rich in limestone pebbles gives a wine which has a firm density, and it can age brilliantly, while at the same ti...(read more)