Tasting Highlights: Chile

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Viña Montes' 2005 Alpha M is a classic. The winery's 2005 Folly, a Syrah, is not far behind.

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Two classic-rated red blends lead the way in another strong vintage for Chile

James Molesworth
Posted: February 4, 2008

Chile's 2005 vintage is a strong one, particularly for the reds. And in strong vintages, great wineries really pick up their game, as the classic releases from Viña Almaviva and Viña Montes here ably demonstrate.

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Posted: February 4, 2008

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