Chilean Wine

Who doesn't love a great value Cabernet Sauvignon, especially this time of year! In the early 1990’s, Bordeaux luminaries Bruno Prats (Chateau Cos d'Estournel) and Paul Pontallier (Chateau Margaux) discovered the... Read More

A new Icon wine from Rothschild's operation in Maipo, the Baronesa P. is a full-bodied blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Carmenere with Cabernet Franc, Syrah and Petit Verdot. You know what else is a full-bodied Cabernet Sauivignon... Read More

The nose opens on an elegant combination of red and black fruit aromas, followed by airing by elegant spice and roasted coffee-bean notes. The palate has ripe red and black fruit flavors emerge on the attack, followed on the midpalate... Read More

Casa Lapostolle is one of the most dynamic and influential producers of wines in Chile. Founded in 1994 in the Apalta Valley, this family business was created by the French Alexandra Marnier-Lapostolle and her husband Cyril de... Read More

A generous array of ripe black and blue fruit with pink peppercorns, green olives, dried flowers, toffee and chocolate orange. It’s full-bodied with firm, creamy and velvety tannins. Long and polished. Lovely salted caramel... Read More

Spicy, yet exuberant, with black and red plums, cumin, fennel and some fine mineral accents. Pure and bright with a densely packed, full-bodied palate. Powerful yet tense and polished tannins. James Suckling, 95 Points... Read More

One of the biggest names in wine is Casa Lapostolle, founded by Alexandra Marnier-Lapostolle and her husband Cyril de Bournet in 1994. Alexandra is a member of the renowned French, Marnier family, that has been dedicated for several... Read More

Chilean whites are reflective of a breathtaking topography, from their northern deserts to the emerald-colored south. Their Sauvignon Blanc's combine the elegance and minerality of a French Sancerre with the big aromatics... Read More

Here at The Wine Buyer, we love Rose made from Pinot Noir, but it's often hard to find enough cases at a reasonable price to promote them. That's why we are so excited about the Casas del Bosque Rose, handcrafted from... Read More

There is a wild and rustic side to the 2019 Las Olvidadas Mezcla Tinta, even more noticeable in the 2020 I also tasted. It comes from their vineyard in Santa Cruz de Guarilihue where the ancient vines of País and San Francisco... Read More

Want to try something new in 2023? Carmenere is the flagship wine of Chile in the same way Malbec is for Argentina. Relatively unknow because the best expressions are usually labeled as something else. Montes Purple Angel, Errazuriz... Read More

The unique characteristics of this cool-climate wine are a result of the vineyards proximity to the Pacific Ocean whose tremendous maritime influence helps to create wines with unique aromas and flavors. Constant breezes cool... Read More

The top four red wines of Chile (2020) according to James Suckling are as follows:

#1 Don Melchor Cabernet
#2 Clos Apalta
#3 Sena
#4 Emiliana GE

Amazing wines indeed, but #1-#3 are all currently sold on the open market for $125-$150... Read More

When it comes to organic farming, Chile has a natural geography and climate uniquely suited to natural farming. Their pristine environment offers exceptional growing conditions, and for the past thirty years, Emiliana vineyards... Read More

A top 10 Rose from Chile, the Guest House is a refreshing coastal Rosé with flavors of bright raspberry and tangerine, well-balanced with fresh acidity and great texture. The perfect summer accompaniment for outdoor sipping,... Read More

This classic Sauvignon Blanc is loaded with alluring notes of tropical fruits, balanced by citrus flavors ranging from grapefruit to lime, with a light and crisp finish. The Wine Buyer, 92 Points... Read More

Rose inspired by Provence, with a delicate salmon color and a charming nose of fresh fruit & spicy aromas. Nectarines and hints of cherries. Medium to full body with very fresh and bright acidity.

This is so fruity and generous, with tons of cassis and some coffee. Juicy and bright on the palate with a medium body, rendering an easy, laid-back feel. Still tight and structured. Not complex, but well-made. Fun to drink now.... Read More

A fresh and savory character here with notes of green apples and lime, as well as some mint and green chili. A toned and crunchy palate with polished texture and some leafy character to it. Drink now. James Suckling, 90 Points... Read More

How often can you purchase a wine with the name Lafite-Rothschild on the bottle for under $10? Not often, unless you take a trip down to South America and visit their vineyards in Chile. It's here that we found the two sibling... Read More

How often can you purchase a Grand Reserve Cabernet Sauvingon with the name Lafite-Rothschild on the bottle for under $15? Not often unless you take a trip down to South America and visit their vineyards in Chile. It's here... Read More

One of our favorite hidden gems, The Wine Buyer first discovered the Mayu Winery back in 2014 when The Wine Advocate released reviews on what they dubbed the New Chile. Back then, they had the top rated white wine listed under... Read More

Intense, deep ruby red with a strong bouquet, marked by elegant and intense aromas of ripe red fruit, cherries, plums and blueberries. Very dense and concentrated, with mature and noticeable tannins. In addition, the wine displays... Read More

"Beautiful red blend showcasing rich aromas of ripe black fruit, mocha and dried berries. It’s full-bodied and creamy-textured with a delicious finish." The Wine Buyer, 92 Points

Intense ruby red with violet notes. Aromas of dried plums, ripe cherries and cassis. On the palate it is friendly, round, with soft tannins with balanced acidity. A great value, Pacific Sound is a wine of medium length and easy... Read More