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Santa Carolina Valle de Leyda Reserva Sauvignon Blanc – 2010 – 8.8 – James Meléndez / James The Wine Guy

Dry and yet spirited; Spitzenberg apple, delicate touch of Persimmon and a dash of baking spices; scent of peeled Pomelo and honeysuckle.

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Secreto Valle de Colchagua Carménère – 2009 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Fully bodied wine, silky tannins; complex and well structured; wild dark cherry, cassis, chocolate souffle, cinnamon and vanilla.

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Ritual Casablanca Valley Pinot Noir – 2008 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / / James the Wine Guy

Notes of roasted cherry, game, pepper, cardamom; scent of suede and white rose petals.

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Calina Maule Valley Reserva Carménère – 2008 – 8.7 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

The fabled grape from Chile; this wine gives notes of Blueberry-Blackberry, graphite, herbaceous notes and chile pepper.


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La Palma Cachapoal Valley Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon – 2008 – 8.8 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Notes of seared blueberry, game, wild herbs, and pine nut.

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La Capitana Cachapoal Valley Cabernet Sauvignon – 2008 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Velvety tannins, notes of dark chocolate, Tamarind, cassis, and Chanterelle mushroom.

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Santa Carolina Reserva Rapel Valley Carménère – 2008 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Roasted blueberry-cassis, fennel, tamarind and chocolate.

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Terrapura Central Valley Chile Carménère – 2008 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Roasted game, blueberry, Indian simmering spices and scent of sweet wood.

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Santa Carolina Reserva de Familia Rapel Valley Carménère – 2007 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

This wine is 86% Carménère, 8% Cabernet Sauvignon and 6% Petit Verdot.

The recent Wines of Chile tour to San Franciso highlighted how the Chilean nations beloved grape is increasing in quality; the artistry of the winemaker is evident.  This wine has notes of delicate chocolate and lavander; flavor notes of blackberry preserves, dried Turkish fig, roasted fennel and black pepper.

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Don Reca Cuvee Cachapoal Valley Cuvee – 2007 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

This wine is 52% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Syrah and 5 Carménère and presents with notes of black plum, Oaxacan simmering spices, scent of worn leather and sweet oak.

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