From Argentina
Clos de los Siete
Aromas of forest floor, figs and thyme blend into red and black cherries on a backdrop of spice. The palate delivers ripe fruit flavours, along with spice and pepper, leading into a long drawn-out finish.
Vintage: 2005
Los Cardos Chardonnay
A very pale straw colored wine, aromas of flowers such as dandelion are followed by pear, banana and ripe mango notes. Hints of almond and citrus fruit complete the nose. On the palate, the wine is delicate pear, pineapple and mango with hints of toast and vanilla from light oak aging.
Classification: Chardonnay Vintage: 2007
Los Cardos Cabernet Sauvignon
The nose contains concentrated black cherries, tobacco leaves, cassis and licorice, with cloves and mint in the background. A young, medium-bodied wine, the palate consists of lively fresh cherry and spice notes, leading to a long-lived finish with soft tannins.
Classification: Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage: 2007
Los Cardos Malbec
A beautiful, light ruby-red colored wine, the nose opens with aromas of raspberries and delicate plums, followed by notes of dried prunes, cinnamon, mint and hints of coffee. The palate is soft, fresh and full-bodied, with red apple and currants intermixed with cinnamon.
Classification: Malbec Vintage: 2007
Los Cardos Merlot
The nose starts off with aromas of violets before moving on to ripe plum and a dusting of light spices such as cinnamon. The taste is a lovely balance of ripe fruits with a delicate spiciness.
Classification: Merlot Vintage: 2007
Los Cardos Syrah
A deep red color tells you right away that this is a Syrah with substance. Aromas of plum jam combine with blueberries, raspberries and peppery spices. The mouth is big and smooth. The initial rich fruit flavours are blended with spice notes in the mid-palate, before softening out to a lingering finish.
Classification: Syrah Vintage: 2007