Saturday, August 19, 2017

Wines from Chile ON SALE during August. Don't Miss It !

Hello Friends!  

We are having a Summer Sale on Chilean Wines at the Grotto !!  

Chono is a first class producer of wines in Chile, and these five wines below are Awesome !  

And don't let the fact Mr. James* has only put a score on three of these wines keep you from trying the others, as they are equally as fine.  

Order by email to grottofinewine@gmail.com. or call Vince @ 843-615-1654
  
The last day to order is Tuesday, August 29.

Pickup will be Friday, September 1, or other arrangements will gladly be made.

Purchases of 12 of more bottles receive an additional 10% discount.

Solid case purchases receive an additional 15% discount

* Mr. James Suckling is a well known and well respected wine writer, former senior editor of the Wine Spectator.  And yes, we value his opinion.









The Andes loom large over Chono's vineyards. Chile's unique terroir sits between the cool extremes of the Pacific Ocean and the Andes. 
Chono Cabernet Sauvignon - Single Vineyard - Maipo Valley 2013
Regular - $13.00

August special price - $10.00
89 Points James Suckling


Elegant and balanced Cab from the heart of Chile's top red producing region. 100% Cabernet Sauvignon is tough to find at this price and to find one as delicious as this is rare indeed. 12 months in French and American Oak. 
Chono Sauvignon Blanc - Single Vineyard - Leyda Valley 2015
Regular - $12.00

August special price  - $9.00
91 Points James Suckling


Aromatic and bright white from the cool Leyda Valley. 100% Sauvignon Blanc that refreshes with each sip. All Stainless steel production ensures freshness and zip. 
Chono Pinot Noir - Single Vineyard - Casablanca Valley 2015
Regular - $14.00

August special price  - $11.00


Wait, this is 100% Pinot Noir with 30% aged in French oak from a single vineyard that looks, smells, and tastes like Pinot? Must be crazy pricey, right? Nope. We continue on the value course here. This wine rocks!
Chono Red Blend Cauquenes Valley 2014
Regular - $13.00

August special price  - $10.00


We find Cauquenes in the most southern part of the Maule Valley. This blend represents this amazing terroir. 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30 % Carignan, 10% Garnacha, 10% Petit Verdot, and 10% Tempranillo. 
Chono Carmenére - Single Vineyard - Maipo Valley 2014
Regular - $12.00

August special price  - $9.00
88 Points James Suckling


This vineyard was planted in 1995, so the vines have had 22 years to develop, and it shows in the glass. The tannins are velvety and smooth. 12 months in French and American oak.