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New World winemaking is to the fore in this month's Club selection with a range of exciting new wines from Argentina, Australia, Chile and South Africa. Included here is a little gem from an Irish owned winery in Argentina. |
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El Commandante Malbec
Michael Lynch Winery
Malbec, Argentina 2005
2 x 75cl Bottles (RRP €11.90 each)
There are not many Irish wineries in the world, but there is one nestled in the Andean foothills of South America owned by wine lover Michael Lynch. This Malbec is a vibrant, deep garnet colour leading to a nose of lifted berry aromas with spicy notes. The full-bodied palate shows generous ripe fruit characters with underlying earthy tones and lingering sweet berry flavours. A touch of vanillin oak adds balance and softness to the long, enjoyable finish.... more details |
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Vina Leyda Reserve Pinot Noir
Vina Leyda Estate
Pinot Noir, Chile 2008
2 x 75cl Bottles (RRP €15.99 each)
The wine is produced from estate grown Pinot Noir grapes sourced from vineyards in the Leyda Valley which lies a few kilometers from the Pacific Ocean A delicous wine with excellent weight of soft ripe strawberries and redcurrants fruit and just a hint of smokey vanilla. It is very Burgundian in style having been aged for up to 12 months in new French oak barrels.... more details |
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Willunga 100 - McLaren Vale Grenache
Willunga 100 Wines
Grenache, Australia 2008
2 x 75cl Bottles (RRP €14.99 each)
Willunga 100 is in the McLaren Vale region, south of Adelaide. The wines come from a range of vineyards, including some over 50 years old, which can produce a magnificent array of aromas and flavours. In the 100-year old winery, modern equipment is used alongside traditional winemaking techniques, including open-top fermenters. With over 100 years of winemaking experience, Willunga 100 produces unique and distinctive wines, which capture the essence of the region... more details |
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Redfin Shiraz
Willunga 100 Wines
Shiraz, Australia 2008
2 x 75cl Bottles (RRP €12.99 each)
Rich and rewarding palate of luscious black and blue berry fruits with a hint of vanilla. Well made easy drinking wine a real crowd pleaser.... more details |
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Devil's Corner Pinot Grigio
Tamar Ridge Winery
Pinot Grigio, Australia 2008
2 x 75cl Bottles (RRP €11.99 each)
The Pinot Grigio varietal, although more associated with Northern Italy has certainly found a new home in Tasmania. It is remarkably fresh with soft tropical fruit flavours. It produces a delicious crisp dry white wine with a burst of citrus fruits and a long finish... more details |
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Steenberg Estate Sauvignon Blanc
Steenberg Estate
Sauvignon Blanc, South Africa 2007
2 x 75cl Bottles (RRP €9.99 each)
A refined crisp dry white wine, with excellent weight of passion fruits, some citrus and green pepper flavours, with a long delicious fruity finish.... more details |
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| Total RRP: €155.70
Mixed Case Price: €119.00
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