The Romans (who else?) introduced César Noir to France and the variety has existed in Colchagua since 1912, despite rumours of extinction. It is from these vineyards that the grapes for this intriguing and initially unforthcoming wine are sourced. But, behind the tannin and acidity, is an intense, silky treat with notes of fig, leather […]
read more »The Information embargo is over and we can now release the very impressive results for Don Cristobal (esp. Torrontes) from the October issue Decanter Magazine for the following: Don Cristobal 1492 Torrontés Mendoza 91 Highly Recommended Argentina £10.95 Don Cristobal 1492 Verdelho Mendoza 88 Recommended Argentina £10.95 These are fantastic endorsements for […]
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Château de Paraza Scoops two Awards at the Languedoc-Roussillon Top 100 Presented by Tim Atkin MW to Johnny Bingham (on behalf of the Danglas Family & Château de Paraza) at the London Wine Trade Fair 2019 – London Olympia Coup de Coeur for Cuvée Ad Vinam Aeternam Red (14 out of the Top 100 were individually […]
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The Winery of the wonderful Danglas family has now received certification for HVE (High Environmental Value) level 3, the highest level of commitment to implement sustainable practices in the winery. This environmental certification might not be well known at the moment but it is gaining a lot of importance in France. This is a significant, […]
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Chile’s first Patagonian Riesing from Vina Casa Silva’s LAGO RANCO Estate in the TOP SIX Trade organisation Wines of Chile has called the results of its sommelier challenge an “amazing accomplishment” after Chilean wine came out on top in its blind tasting held in London. Held at London’s 67 Pall Mall on Monday (21 January), […]
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Don Cristobal are delighted to announce that TRIANA 2012 was selected as one of the Top 10 Red Wines of Argentina. During the 5th Edition of “The Winemakers 2018”, a wine competition organized in the city of Mendoza-Argentina, 60 red wines were blind tasted by the 60 winemakers of the presented wines. Triana 2012 was […]
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Thrilled to announce Jackson Nugent Vintners have been chosen as the ‘Best Specialist Fine Wine Supplier’ in London by the Lux Reviews Food & Drinks Awards. We received the below letter of acknowledgement: Following on from your recent nomination acceptance in the third annual Food & Drink Awards, I am delighted to inform you that […]
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Casa Silva are very happy and proud to share this great and new recognition for the high quality of their wines. Casa Silva Microterroir of Los Lingues 2011 was chosen again as Chile’s ‘Best Carmenere’ wine and Awarded a Great Gold Medal in the “Carmenere al Mundo 2018” contest organized by The Chilean Agronomists Engineers & Enologists […]
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Don Cristobal have, once again, been awarded high scores for a number of their iconic wines. Congratulations go to Eduardo Lapania and his team for this outstanding achievement.
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Mundus Vini, one of the most important wine competitions in Germany and the world, has awarded our Casa Silva wines with Silver and Gold medals. Our Reserva Cuvée Colchagua Carmenere 2017 and Reserva Cuvée Colchagua Sauvignon Blanc 2017 with Silver medal, and our Pintao Carmenere 2017 with Gold medal.
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