2021 La Muse Merlot Val de Loire IGP The Huteau Boulanger winery was founded by Catherine and Francois in the heart of Muscadet Sèvre et Maine. The winery has 45 hectares of vineyards. “If you respect nature, soil, climate, he will give you an exceptional Muscadet that combines sophistication and freshness.” The company’s philosophy is based on a huge love and passion for winemaking and minimal impact on the ecosystem. The grapes of this Merlot are harvested when fully ripe. Fermentation during 4 to 5 days without adding sulfur, alcoholic fermentation starts with indigenous yeasts. For more info, visit Huteau Boulanger website. VARIETALS 100% Merlot VINTAGE 2021 Download Tasting Note
2022 La Muse Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie The Huteau Boulanger winery was founded by Catherine and Francois in the heart of Muscadet Sèvre et Maine. The winery has 45 hectares of vineyards. “If you respect nature, soil, climate, he will give you an exceptional Muscadet that combines sophistication and freshness.” The company’s philosophy is based on a huge love and passion for winemaking and minimal impact on the ecosystem. The grapes of this Muscadet Sèvre et Maine are harvested when fully ripe. Fruits are sorted out, then pressed in a pneumatic press. Alcoholic fermentation starts with indigenous yeasts. Ageing on lees (‘sur lie’) in underground glass vessels (6-12 months). For more info, visit Huteau Boulanger website. VARIETALS 100% Melon de Bourgogne VINTAGE 2022 Download Tasting Note
2022 La Muse Sauvignon Val de Loire IGP The Huteau Boulanger winery was founded by Catherine and Francois in the heart of Muscadet Sèvre et Maine. The winery has 45 hectares of vineyards. “If you respect nature, soil, climate, he will give you an exceptional Muscadet that combines sophistication and freshness.” The company’s philosophy is based on a huge love and passion for winemaking and minimal impact on the ecosystem. The grapes of this Sauvignon are harvested at optimum ripeness. First juice from traditional pressing, settling by cold stabilization, during fermentation, with the addition of 10% of filtered must to bring structure and power to the wine. For more info, visit Huteau Boulanger website. VARIETALS 100% Sauvignon Blanc VINTAGE 2022 Download Tasting Note
La Salargue Bordeaux Supérieur AOC Vignobles Lassagne gather several family properties that were bought since three generations and are grown according to tradition and innovation on unique terroir located in the Libourne area. Château La Salargue is located on the left bank of the Dordogne in the municipality of Moulon. At that time, its famous wines were shipped in barrels by barge. Here the vines benefit from a privileged terroir, the soil is clayey and loamy on gravel, the fruit of millions of years of work by the watercourse. In the Dordogne, it is humid in the mornings and wonderfully sunny in summer. This contributes to the optimal ripeness of the vines and grapes here. For more info, visit Vignobles Lassagne website. VARIETALS Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon VINTAGE 2022 Download Tasting Note
2017 La Sirène de Giscours Margaux AOC (Château Giscours GCC 2nd wine) Coming from younger vines, the second wine of Château Giscours comes from the same terroirs and the same grape varieties as its elder. La Sirène de Giscours, a name full of delicacy and elegance that reflects so well the personality of the second wine. Developed with the same philosophy that guides the teams in making Château Giscours, La Sirène is a magnificent expression of Margaux’s terroir. A wine of pure pleasure. For more info, visit Château Giscours website. VARIETALS 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc VINTAGE 2017 Download Tasting Note
2021 Lamador Cabernet Sauvignon Lamador is a dedicated brand under InVina, a 100% family-owned venture which focused on investing in and developing vineyards in the Maule Valley. The Huber family, with more than 15 years experience in Chilean viticulture, continues to believe that the key to Chile’s success is based on the quality and diversity of their grapes, which come from 4 different micro-climates in the Maule Valley. This wine has intense colour, powerful and fruity notes with balanced and smooth tannins. VARIETALS 100% Cabernet Sauvignon VINTAGE 2021 Download Tasting Note
2022 Lamador Chardonnay Lamador is a dedicated brand under InVina, a 100% family-owned venture which focused on investing in and developing vineyards in the Maule Valley. The Huber family, with more than 15 years experience in Chilean viticulture, continues to believe that the key to Chile’s success is based on the quality and diversity of their grapes, which come from 4 different micro-climates in the Maule Valley. This wine has exciting colour, vibrant varietal expression with a refreshing finish. VARIETALS 100% Chardonnay VINTAGE 2022 Download Tasting Note
2022 Lamador Merlot Lamador is a dedicated brand under InVina, a 100% family-owned venture which focused on investing in and developing vineyards in the Maule Valley. The Huber family, with more than 15 years experience in Chilean viticulture, continues to believe that the key to Chile’s success is based on the quality and diversity of their grapes, which come from 4 different micro-climates in the Maule Valley. This wine has dense colour, rich and fruity notes with a smooth, elegant finish. VARIETALS 100% Merlot VINTAGE 2022 Download Tasting Note
2023 Lamador Sauvignon Blanc Lamador is a dedicated brand under InVina, a 100% family-owned venture which focused on investing in and developing vineyards in the Maule Valley. The Huber family, with more than 15 years experience in Chilean viticulture, continues to believe that the key to Chile’s success is based on the quality and diversity of their grapes, which come from 4 different micro-climates in the Maule Valley. This wine has exciting colour, vibrant varietal expression with a refreshing finish. VARIETALS 100% Sauvignon Blanc VINTAGE 2023 Download Tasting Note
2021 Lapostolle Apalta Lapostolle Apalta is the new label produced in the Valle de Apalta to emphasize this amazing terroir. With a refined winemaking approach and mastery of blending, a complex and expressive wine has been created. Sourced from Lapostolle vineyards in Apalta, this wine shows a beautiful fruity and spicy expression, followed by an elegant and smooth structure. It could be considered as the third wine of Clos Apalta. Certified Carbon Neutral. For more info, visit Lapostolle website. VARIETALS 54% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Merlot, 10% Carmenère, 7% Cabernet Franc, 6% Syrah VINTAGE 2021 Download Tasting Note
2018 Lapostolle Clos Apalta Clos Apalta is born in 1997 as the iconic wine of the Domaines Bournet-Lapostolle in Chile under the idea to magnify the exceptional terroir of Apalta with French expertise. Shaping the vineyard foot by foot, building a state-of-the-art gravity fed winery, the family succeeded in making Clos Apalta one of the most iconic wines in South America. This year we had a generous production, healthy, of excellent flavor, with relatively moderate alcohol levels and more freshness. It will be remembered as one of the greatest cold vintages of the 21st century in Chile. “It was a wonderful harvest … 2018 was everything that you could wish for to make wines that are fully ripe but have a lot of elegance and freshness. A treat from Mother Nature”. – Andrea Leon, Chief Winemaker. Made with Organic Grapes and Biodynamic vineyard management. For more info, visit Clos Apalta website. VARIETALS 64% Carmenère, 18% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Merlot VINTAGE 2018 Download Tasting Note
2021 Lapostolle Cuvée Alexandre Cabernet Sauvignon As a general winemaking philosophy, Cuvée Alexandre Cabernet Sauvignon’s direction is toward elegance, balance and ageing potential. To express the terroir of Apalta is the mission of Casa Lapostolle, using very natural process with minimal intervention. “The Cabernet Sauvignon from Colchagua has a true identity: intense red fruit and a structure to age many years. Here in Apalta, the fact that the vines are eighty years old and planted in high density gives the wine an extra layer of complexity”. Jacques Begarie, Chief Winemaker. Made with Organic Grapes and Biodynamic vineyard management. For more info, visit Lapostolle website. VARIETALS 85% Cabernet Sauvignon,7% Cabernet Franc, 4% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot VINTAGE 2021 Download Tasting Note
2021 Lapostolle Cuvée Alexandre Carménère As a general winemaking philosophy, Cuvée Alexandre Carménère’s direction is toward elegance, balance and ageing potential. To express the terroir of Apalta is the mission of Casa Lapostolle, using very natural process with minimal intervention. “It’s been great to have the opportunity to see the grapes of Carménère from La Isla block growing: seeing them each year showing more balance and depth in the wine is a gift from Nature”. – Jacques Begarie, Chief Winemaker. Made with Organic Grapes and Biodynamic vineyard management. For more info, visit Lapostolle website. VARIETALS 97% Carmenere, 3% Syrah VINTAGE 2021 Download Tasting Note
2021 Lapostolle Cuvée Alexandre Merlot As a general winemaking philosophy, Cuvée Alexandre Merlot’s direction is toward elegance, balance and ageing potential. To express the terroir of Apalta is the mission of Casa Lapostolle, using very natural process with minimal intervention. “It all started with our Cuvée Alexandre Merlot back in 1994: a wine that had showed its consistency for more than a decade.” – Jacques Begarie, Chief Winemaker. Made with Organic Grapes and Biodynamic vineyard management. For more info, visit Casa Lapostolle website. VARIETALS 85% Merlot, 11% Syrah, 4% Grenache VINTAGE 2021 Download Tasting Note
2020 Lapostolle D’Alamel Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva D’Alamel wines embody the outstanding growing conditions found in Chile, where they are born between the South Pacific ocean and the foothills of the Andes Mountains. These wines are named in honour of Cyril D’Alamel de Bournet, who co-founded Lapostolle Wine with his wife Alexandra Marnier Lapostolle. D’Alamel wines are the result of careful soil management, pruning, leaf pulling, and green harvests to ensure the right conditions for healthy vines that deliver their finest fruit year after year. This D’Alamel Cabernet Sauvignon is perfectly balanced, with youthful and bright characteristics, perfect for any occasion. D’Alamel wines use ecological bottles that are 14% lighter and made with recycled glass, and the raw ingredients used for the labels, boxes, and corks come from certified sustainable forests. Certified Carbon Neutral. For more info, visit Lapostolle D’Alamel website. VARIETALS 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Syrah VINTAGE 2020 Download Tasting Note