Escudo Rojo is an iconic Chilean brand created by Baron Philippe de Rothschild to produce the best wines in each category and market them worldwide. The wines strike a harmonious balance between freshness, fruit, oak, fullness... Read More
Years ago while traveling in Europe, Black Box founder Ryan Sproule was amazed at how many Europeans drank premium-quality box wines. They favored freshness, value and convenience over tradition. By forgoing expensive bottles... Read More
Years ago while traveling in Europe, Black Box founder Ryan Sproule was amazed at how many Europeans drank premium-quality box wines. They favored freshness, value and convenience over tradition. By forgoing expensive bottles... Read More
A few years ago, our French buyer asked why we don't drink more Cabernet Franc? It's one of the major red grape varietals of the wine world, generally blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon in Bordeaux, but the potential... Read More
Originally found by our South American Buyer on a 4-hour trek from Santiago to Maule. This is the largest and oldest wine region in Chile's Central Valley, and the birthplace of the modern Cabernet boom in South America. Classic... Read More
The it red of the summer, Carmenere is having a renaissance in 2023, and is the flagship wine of Chile. However the varietal is relatively unknown, because the best expressions of Carmenere are usually labeled as something else.... Read More
Spicy, yet exuberant, with black and red plums, cumin, fennel and some fine mineral accents. Pure and bright with a densely packed, full-bodied palate. Powerful yet tense and polished tannins. James Suckling, 95 Points... Read More
In 1883, Don Melchor de Concha y Toro and his wife, Doña Emiliana Subercaseaux, brought the most noble of the Bordeaux region's wine grape stocks to Chile, founding Viña Concha y Toro. Don Melchor planted his... Read More
Courvoisier XO Imperial Cognac is a very old blend of over 40 fine cognacs comprised of well matured Grande Champagne, a touch of Petite Champagne and venerable Borderies. The artistry of our blending is exquisitely displayed... Read More
The color of the wine is a dark, ruby red with aromas of cherries and blackberries. This Cabernet Sauvignon is very concentrated, rich in flavor, perfectly balanced, and boasts a satisfying and lingering finish.
Color: Bright ruby red, very vivid. Bouquet: Cherry, ripe pepper and soft cacao. Taste: Elegant, rounded, good body and persistence. A delightful accompaniment to white meats, cheeses, and pasta dishes.
"Very attractive dried strawberry and cherry. Orange peel and citrus undertones. It’s medium-bodied with vivid acidity and a tangy finish. Lively acidity." James Suckling, 92 Points
With a nod to the French style Cabernet Sauvignon made famous in Bordeaux, this estate crafted red comes from high elevation vineyards in Curico. Brilliant ruby with spice-laced aromas of cherry and plums meets a medium-bodied... Read More
Aromas of blackcurrants and blackberries with hints of pine needles, dried herbs, dark chocolate and spices. Medium- to full-bodied, structured and ripe with a velvety mouthfeel. Succulent fruit and fresh minty undertones. Firm... Read More
This is so fruity and generous, with tons of cassis and some coffee. Juicy and bright on the palate with a medium body, rendering an easy, laid-back feel. Still tight and structured. Not complex, but well-made. Fun to drink now.... Read More
How often can you purchase a wine with the name Lafite-Rothschild on the bottle for under $15? Not often, unless you take a trip down to South America and visit their vineyards in Chile. It's here that we found the two sibling... Read More
Crafted by powerhouse winery Punti Ferrer, this delightful, everyday Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced from their estate vineyards in the Curico Valley. Brilliant ruby with spice-laced aromas of cherry, blackcurrant, and lavender... Read More
The wine presents a dark ruby color with deep density and hues of purple. Plum and blueberry aromas jump from the glass, while hints of vanilla, iris and blanched almond remain restrained. On the palate this dry wine offers copious... Read More
Mendoza Vineyards Malbec is intense violet red color. Notes of red fruits, sweet aroma, spicy, intense, with touches of herbs such as Provencal. The palate is soft, velvety and fresh, very good balance.
A pioneer in Chile, Pablo Morandé was head winemaker at Concha y Toro for 20 years before starting his own label in 1996. Tired of the mass produced, mass marketed bottles, the aim for Morande is to express the virtues... Read More