Andes - Chilli/Argentina

Host: Rob

Wine 1 Jon

Valdivieso

2012 Sauvignon Blanc - Chilli
12.5%  £7.99 from Wholefoods.

Crisp nose with lots of gooseberry. Zesty lemon and lime on the palate.
Wine 2 Nick

Luis Felipe Edwards
Gran Reserva Carmenere 2011- Chilli

13% £9.99 from Tesco.

Spicy fruit character. Aromas of bitter, dark chocolate and liquorice. Medium bodied with ripe tannins.
Wine 3 Jeremy

Finca Sophia
Malbac Tempranillo 2011 - Argentina
14.5%  £10.49 from M&S

Creamy, soft palate with intense deep inky red colour. Rich aromas of plum and damson.
Wine 4 Ian

Cousino Macul
Antigas Reservas Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 - Chilli

14%  £9.99 from Waitrose

100% Cab Sauv aged in French oak. Rich, blackberry and cherry crumble. Slightly 'iron' - blood type A+.

Wine 5 Steve

Valdivieso
Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 - Chilli

14%  £4.99 from The Vine Shop, Ware.

Silky smooth with oaky nose, black cherr fruit spiced with notes of cinnamon.
Wine 6 Jon

Ventisquero
Grey Glacier 2010 Carmenera - Chilli
14%  £10.00 from Wholefoods

Intense mix of tobacco and blueberry, red fruit and spice with green pepper on the finish.
Wine 7 Rob

Vadiivieso
Eclat Cariagnan/Mourvedre/Syrah 2008 - Chilli

14.5%  £16.99 from The Vine Shop, Ware.

Dark, intense red with distinct violet. Spice, lots of red fruits, well structured.
Wine 8 Rob

Trapezio
Cabernet Sauvignon/Malbac/Merlot - Argentina

13.5%  £12.95 from The Vine Shop, Ware.

Very fruity but with depth along with an intense bouquet of strawberries and raspberries.
Wine 9 John
Terrunyo
Cabernet Sauvignon Block Las Terrazes 2008 - Chilli

14.5%  £14.99 from The Wine Society

Warm and heavy with soft, ripe tannins and ripe fruit finish.

Wine 10 Rob

Errazuriz

Max Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon  2010 - Chilli

14%

Bright, ruby red wine with red fruit, cinnamon, clove and nutmeg.