Casa Lapostolle Cabernet Sauvignon Rapel Valley 2002
2002 Cabernet Sauvignon from Rapel, Chile, Chile
Vintage: 2002
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Winery: Casa Lapostolle
From: Rapel, Chile, Chile
Wines from Casa Lapostolle Winery
- Casa Lapostolle Cuvée Alexandre Merlot 2006 Colchagua Valley (75cl)
Alexandre Marnier-Lapostolle, the dynamic young French founder of this innovative Chilean winery, produces wines of spectacular quality. This fine Merlot from one of Casa Lapostolle's low-yield single vineyard sites is deep purple in colour offering sweet berry fruit and nicely integrated oak. To be enjoyed now or cellared for several years.
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- Casa Lapostolle Cuvée Alexandre Syrah 2006 Cachapoal Valley (75cl)
Alexandra Marnier-Lapostolle, the dynamic young French founder of this innovative Chilean winery, produces wines of spectacular quality. Made by Michel Rolland, this deep purple wine is powerful and intense, with a savoury meatiness that opens up to blueberries, blackcurrants and spices. Toasted nuts and hints of oak linger on the finish.
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| Yats Restaurant and Wine Bar Clark, Philippines » Blog Archive ... And with cool temperatures running through March and April, late-ripening red varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Carmenère struggled to catch up in some areas. Growers were waiting into May (the equivalent of November in the northern ... “The fact that we had low yields really helped in this cool vintage,” said Alexandra Marnier-Lapostolle, owner of Casa Lapostolle, located in the Colchagua Valley. “We harvested two weeks later [than usual] but they were ripe.” ... |
| London Pub Resto Bar Nightlife Restaurant Angeles Clark Pampanga ... In contrast, producers in the country's prime Cabernet and Carmenère spots, the Maipo and Rapel valleys, were harder pressed due to the cooler temperatures. Nonetheless, optimism was still the order of the day. “Red wines [will be] different ... “The fact that we had low yields really helped in this cool vintage,” said Alexandra Marnier-Lapostolle, owner of Casa Lapostolle, located in the Colchagua Valley. “We harvested two weeks later [than usual] but they were ripe. ” ... |

