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some of Chile's most sought-after bottles, earning top scores from renowned critics year after year. What's more, winemaker Aurelio Montes was awarded the IWC's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020, in recognition of his exceptional talents. & you'll certainly taste the quality in this intense & complex Carménère. It hails from the premium Apalta Valley region, where steeply sloped vineyards & beautifully sunny days make for ripe, concentrated flavours. Discover aromas of blackberry & blueberry with a kick of peppery spice. 16 months of oak ageing gives it an opulent, velvety texture that'll pair perfectly with red meats like lamb.

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Aurelio Montes & Douglas Murray founded Viña Montes to pursue the making of premium wines in Chile. Barrel fermented using a mixture of Burgundian & native yeasts this Chardonnay is matured in French oak for 12 months. Aromas of banana & pineapple on the nose, with upfront mango & passionfruit on the palate, complemented by a buttery, creamy character to the palate. Hints of toffee on the after taste. Rich & fruity Chardonnays like this can work quite well with spicy dishes, & are classic partners to poultry in creamy sauces. ...
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The grapes use to produce this wine come from the cool climate Casablanca Valley which produces low yields of exceptionally healthy grapes with an abundance of fruit flavours. Malolactic fermentation adds & oak ageing adds buttery complexity. Fresh citrus flavours are augmented by a hint of asparagus typical of the Casablanca Valley are layered over toast, butter & vanilla notes. This will be a fine accompaniment for a roast chicken. ...
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Exclusively blended for Majestic the grapes for this wine are treated with the utmost care to achieve a wine that is soft & flavourful yet with enough structure to have a long life ahead of it once in bottle. Intense favours of ripe red fruit such as strawberry, plum & cherry abound. Twelve months in oak barrels adds a spicy note & provides the structure that allows the wine to develop in bottle. This will be perfect with nice pink roast lamb. ...
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Montes Twins is a ripe, velvety red hailing from Chile's Colchagua Valley. With a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Carmenère & Tempranillo
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Montes Folly 2011, Apalta Valley

Chile's first super-premium Syrah, Folly is grown in the Finca de Apalta vineyard, which lies on a slope exceeding 45º. The difficult terrain and mature vines keep yields low, while the altitude and sun exposure produce a quality of fruit rarely achievable elsewhere, further boosted by intensive hand-sorting. Showing a deep and vivid purple colour, the wine offers a velvety backdrop of dense black fruit, overlayed with chocolate, toast, vanilla and tobacco leaf.
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Chile's first super-premium Syrah, Folly is grown in the Finca de Apalta vineyard, which lies on a slope exceeding 45º. The difficult terrain & mature vines keep yields low, while the altitude & sun exposure produce a quality of fruit rarely achievable elsewhere, further boosted by intensive h&-sorting. Showing a deep & vivid violet colour, the wine offers a velvety backdrop of dense black fruit, overlayed with chocolate, toast, vanilla & tobacco leaf.

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