Chateau Bel Orme Tronquoy de Lalande 2000
| Manitoba Product ID Number |
| 5704 |
| Description |
| Chateau Bel Orme Tronquoy de Lalande 2000 is 60% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Cabernet Franc and is simply gorgeous, with only 12.5% alc./vol. it has finesse and fruit balance where all the parts of this marvellous wine “sing.” You won’t be alone in appreciating this wine - it’s a GOLD MEDAL recipient (Maitres Conseils en Vins de France), Decanter Magazine “RECOMMENDED, and “8/10 “LA REVUE du VIN de FRANCE (Oct/Nov 03). |
| Available At |
| Request at fine restaurants, your local Liquor Mart and Private Wine stores. |
Chateau Bel Orme Tronquoy de Lalande
| Country: Haut-Medoc, Bordeaux, France |
| Website: |
| About: A.O.C. Haut Medoc; Cru Bourgeois status reconfirmed in 2004. The Vineyard soil is composed of gravel, galet stones and sand with a clay-limestone base. The average age of the vines is 35 years. Production: 150,000 bottles. Vinification practices: Removal of any split juice, bleed of vats (between 5% and 10% of overall volume), pre-fermentation cold maceration for 48 hours (to extract aroma and colour), alcolholic fermentation in cement vats, separating press wine lot by lot, malolactic fermentation. Ageing: 12 months in oak barrels, blending begins after six months by careful tasting and analysis, clarifying with egg white. |
| Special Notes: Capture something of the 2000 Bordeaux vintage magic with this Chateau Bel Orme Tronquoy de Lalande! |
Bouwland Cabernet Merlot - 2004 - Stellenbosch
| Manitoba Product ID Number: |
| 3545 |
| Description: |
| A medium to full-bodied blend with a brick red colour. Spice and red berry aromas are rounded off with chocolate and coffee on the palate. Secondary flavours are already showing and the wine has a pleasant dry finish. The wine will beautifully compliment the barbecue, pasta, poultry and red meat dishes. |
| Available At: |
| Available at fine restaurants and these Private Wine Stores in Winnipeg: Banville & Jones, Fentons Wine Merchants, Kenaston Wine Market, La Boutique del Vino, Pembina Fine Wines. |
| Special Notes: |
| READ THE BOUWLAND STORY |
Bouwland Estate
| Country: South Africa - Stellenbosch |
| Website: |
| About: This newer Stellenbosch, South Africa winery is part of an exciting worker empowerment project overseen by one of South Africa’s most celebrated winemakers, Beyers Truter, of Kanonkop and Beyerskloof fame. |
Luzon Red - 2006 - Jumilla
| Manitoba Product ID Number: |
| 4512 |
| Description: |
| Young red wine, blend of Syrah-35%- and Monastrell-65% –Monastrell grape is native to Jumilla in Southeast Spain, and is known in other winemaking regions like Bandol in France as Mourvèdre. |
Luzon Organic - 2006 - Jumilla, Spain
| Manitoba Product ID Number: |
| 4205 |
| Description: |
| The dense ruby/purple-tinged, medium-bodied LUZON ORGANIC reveals a crisp, elegant, sweet nose of blueberries, plums, lavender, and anise. |
Bodegas Luzon
About:
The winery was founded in 1999 by three families who had been traditionally making wine since 1916: The Alfocea Molina, Martinez Gil and Gil Vera families. The winery was incorporated with a view to making quality, bottled wines, using the experience of almost one century of tradition coupled with cutting-edge technologies applied to vineyards and wineries.