Casa Lapostolle Cuvee Alexandre Chardonnay 2008
2008 Chardonnay
Vintage: 2008
Varietal: Chardonnay
Winery: Casa Lapostolle
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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| 2006 Casa Lapostolle Cuvee Alexandre Chardonnay A lot of Burgundian oak, some melon and peaches. The palate is a bit watery, it's got woody vanilla pod and mango peel and too much alcohol on the finish. 6.5/10. October 2008. |
| Casa Lapostolle. Cuvee Alexandre. Chardonnay. 2006. Chile One of the best whites made in Chile. A nice compromise between over-oaked, over-buttery California chard and the typically more austere and terroir-driven Burgundian style. There's a certain spice-like aftertaste which hits the tip of ... |
