Flechas de los Andes
Flechas de Los Andes ('Andes arrows') refers to 5 arrows, symbol of Rothschild family (symbolizing 5 brothers at origin of dynasty)
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Uco Valley
Mendoza
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Château Lynch-Moussas
Irishman John Lynch acqd estate & vineyards and built the chateau built in 18th century
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Pauillac
Bordeaux
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Zuccardi
Combination of multiple microclimates, altitudes, & soil types creates multiple terroirs
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Uco Valley
Mendoza
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Marchesi di Barolo
Some of finest wines in Piedmont, incl. prestigious Cannubi cru
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Barolo
Piemonte
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Château Pape Clément
Named after its most famous owner Pope Clement V (who moved papal court to Avignon), who received winery as gift when Archbishop of Bordeaux
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Pessac-Leognan
Bordeaux
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Château Giscours
Estate first mentioned in document dating back to 1330
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Margaux
Bordeaux
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Zenato
Based in region surrounding Lake Garda, w/ a great microclimate that allows for optimal growing season
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Valpolicella
Veneto
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Bodega Trivento
Named for 3 winds that influence its vineyards - Polar (from south), Zonda (from the Andes in west) & Sudestada (from southeast)
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Mendoza
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Château Léoville Las Cases
One of largest & oldest classified growths in Medoc
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Saint-Julien
Bordeaux
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Castello di Bossi
History dating back to 9th century; Located in Castelnuovo Berardenga (southernmost appellation of Chianti Classico)
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Chianti Classico
Tuscany
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Bodegas Salentein
Vineyards planted in some of highest elevations on the planet; Chief winemaker José Galante has been called the 'Father of Argentine Malbec'
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Uco Valley
Mendoza
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Château Batailley
Name comes from battle in 1453 at the chateau & vineyard during 100-years war; The French re-conquered neighbouring Chateau Latour from the English
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Pauillac
Bordeaux
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Château Grand-Puy Ducasse
Located in the heart of Pauillac
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Pauillac
Bordeaux
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Frescobaldi
Frescobaldis were patrons of major works in medieval Florence incl. Santa Trinita bridge & Basilica of Santo Spirito
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Chianti Classico
Tuscany
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Allegrini
Veneto’s most acclaimed winery; Allegrini's Amarone is the gold standard
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Valpolicella
Veneto
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Torre Mora
Region has complex microclimate w/ fertile volcanic soil, at high altitude characterized by important daily thermal excursion
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Etna
Sicily
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Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte
Archetypical Graves; History dates back to Crusades; Past owners incl. M Duffour-Dubergier (Mayor of Bordeaux) & Louis Eschenauer (the famous wine shipper)
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Pessac-Leognan
Bordeaux
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Bertani
According to legend, Amarone was discovered in 1936, in cellars of Villa Novare (now Villa Mosconi Bertani)
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Valpolicella
Veneto
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Catena Zapata
One of Argentina's high altitude Malbec pioneers; In 1902 Catena family began making wine in Mendoza; In 1994 Nicolas Catena first Argentine to export bottling of Malbec
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Mendoza
Mendoza
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Pio Cesare
Producing wine since 1881
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Barolo
Piemonte
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Château Faugères
Situated on sunny slopes of Dordogne valley, east of St-Émilion
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St-Émilion
Bordeaux
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Marchesi Antinori
Winemaking since 1385 when Giovanni Antinori became member of Florentine Winemaker’s Guild; Founding member of Associazione Marchi Storici d’Italia
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Chianti Classico
Tuscany
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Vina Concha y Toro
Latin America's leading producer; 9500 hectares of prime vineyards; Flagship brand is Casillero del Diablo
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Maipo Valley
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Château Lafaurie Peyraguey
13th century gateway & castle towers, along w/ main building rebuilt in 17th century give it a Hispano-Byzantine look; Lafaurie purchased it during the Revolution in 1794
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Sauternes
Bordeaux
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CVNE
Located in traditional n'hood of Haro station where oldest wineries of Rioja Alta established themselves
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Rioja Alta
Rioja
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Susana Balbo
Susana is Argentina’s first female enologist & one of the country's top winemakers
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Luján de Cuyo
Mendoza
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Terrazas de los Andes
Located in heart of Perdriel, at foot of impressive Andes mountain range
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Luján de Cuyo
Mendoza
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