I had a few nice ones already, but this one trumps them all.
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wine© Pascal for Home Recipes, 2006. This alone raises my view on wines from Chile. Come back in a few years for an update…
And the bottle design is really neat (text waving around a grapevine’s root). I guess I’ll just have to wait a few years to find out. And very informative too. I wonder how well it ages. In any case, for less than $11, this was a steal. |Permalink |No comment
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For a wine picked at random, just based on how cool the bottle looked, I really got lucky. It is a Cabernet Sauvignon from Chile, and I really enjoyed it. I tried to link to a picture so you could see for yourself, but root1wine site is all flash based (what are they thinking! Mind you, this is no great Bordeaux, but nonetheless, something I’ll drink again. Browse the archive of posts filed under wine.
sure, it looks good, but totally unpractical). If you are to believe what’s printed on the bottled (no paper here), they have some of the original french grapes from before the time the grapes in France were decimated by phylloxera, and reimported from California.