Montessori wine Founded in 1987 by Aurelio Montes and Douglas Murray, a wine-loving duo. and have the intention to doChilean winepremium quality
Later, in 1988, he invited Alfredo Vidaurre and Pedro Grand to join. and set up as a company
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The reason why all 4 friends can come together Because there are 3 consensus points:
1. All of Chilean descent, and Montes is still the only winery in Chile. The owner is 100% Chilean.
2. Everyone has the same determination that they want to produce.Chilean wineworld class quality
3. Everyone has the same opinion that Chile has the potential to produce some of the finest wines on the planet.
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current Villa Montes It is the only Chilean wine producer that collects grapes at night. to maintain the true quality of grapes The grapes come from three main plantations: Apalta Vineyard, Marchigue Vineyard and Leyda Vineyard.
Every farm has a terhrure. and different weather conditions In order to produce 6-7 wines, each generation has a different variety. Currently, 90% of Montessori wines They are sold in more than 70 countries around the world, and Aurelio Montes is responsible for introducing wines around the world.
Montessori Winery Tour
I have tastedMontessori wineThe most and the latest vintage in the event. Vinexpo Asia Singapore 2023 in Singapore In the middle of May 2023, some models from Ambrose Wine & Spirit Co., Ltd., an importer and distributor, have already imported many models and have been well received. while the new and original models are the latest vintage Currently on a trip to Thailand
I have tasted many different versions. We would like to present the first interesting models such as
Montes Sparkling Angel
Montes Sparkling Angel Brut NV : Sparkling, fragrant, refreshing drink, made with 70% Pinot Noir and Chardonnay ( Chardonnay) 30 % produced by the traditional or champagne process of France called Champenois. (Champenoise) 12% alcohol
Bright golden yellow with delicate bubbles, fragrant floral notes, fresh fruits, green apples, yeast, bread, hazelnuts, fresh herbs, iodine, seaweed, refreshing acidity, finished with fruit and The freshness of the scent of the sea It’s a new world of sparkling with incredibly balanced flavors.
Montes Alpha, DOAconchagua Costa
Montes Alpha, DOAconchagua Costa, Chardonnay 2020 (Montes Alpha, DOAconchagua Costa, Chardonnay 2020): 100% Chardonnay from Casablanca Vineyard plantation. Vineyard), a cool climate where 30% of the wine is aged in French oak barrels for 12 months.
Golden yellow, bright, fruity, apple, pineapple, mango, peach, lemon, vanilla, flowers, herbs and greens, asparagus, artichokes, crisp oak, creamy acidity. Drink and refresh, finish with fruit, fresh herbs, and fragrant oak.
Montes Wings DOApalta
3Montes Wings D.O.Apalta Valle de Colchagua Carmenère 2019 (Montes Wings DO Apalta Valle De Colchagua Carmenère 2019): I tasted this one at Vinexpo Asia 2023. In Singapore and on its way to Thailand, the 2019 Vintage is Wings’ first vintage, made with 85% Garmenaire and 15% Cabernet Franc, with 80% of the wine being aged. 16 months in new French oak, remaining 20% aged in 2 and 3 year used oak.
Deep red, bright, fruity aromas: blackberry, blueberry, black cherry, raspberry, plum, mineral, dried flower, cocoa, olive, spicy herb. capers and green pepper, cedar, cigar box, vanilla, tobacco, smokey acid, refreshing, strong tannins End the long with fruit, Mineral, Spicy Oak can start drinking now. And it’s a Garmenair that must be tasted once……19/20 points
Montes Alpha 2020
Montes Alpha M Chilean Red Wine D.O.Apalta Valle de Colchagua 2020 (Montes Alpha M, Chilean Red Wine, DOApalta Valle De Colchagua 2020): tasting at the event Vinexpo Asia 2023 is his latest vintage.
It is the icon version of Montes and has received many awards Made in a Bordeaux Blend style, it’s made of 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc, 5% Merlot and Petite V. 5% Petit Verdot, with 70% aged for 18 months in French oak, the other 20% in used French oak a few times for 18 months as well.
Dark red to almost black Blackcurrant, Blackberry, Black Cherry, Plum, Strawberry and raspberries, green peppers, roasted coffee, chocolate, tobacco, spicy herbs, nutmeg, cinnamon, mint, vanilla, cigar box, aromatic oak, refreshing acid, soft sweet tannins. Long ending with ripe fruits, spiced herbs, smoldering oaks, not fully launched yet, probably another 3-4 years at least. It is a wine that can be stored for about 20 years …..19/20 points
Taita Mountains 2018
Montes “Taita” Wisdom in Wine D.O. Valle de Colchagua 2018 (Montes “Taita” Wisdom in Wine DOValle de Colchagua 2018) is the super icon ofMontessori I tasted it last time at the event. Vinexpo Asia 2023 Returning to Thailand, I tasted the 2018 vintage at a wine dinner at the Hilton Sukhumvit Hotel in late May, where the owner traveled from Singapore to introduce wines himself.
The word Taita is a generic South American word meaning “Father.” Produced in 2007 as the first vintage of just 3,000 bottles, after that only the best vintages will be made. It is a wine that can be stored in the cell for at least 15 years.
One of Montessori wines.
Montes “Taita” 2018 is made from Marchigue grapes: 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, the remaining 15% Syrah and Carmenere. 18 months in new french oak This vintage is only made of 3,000 bottles and is packaged in a beautiful wooden box.
Dark ruby red, bright, fruity aroma. Blackcurrant, blackberry, raspberry, plum, blueberry, fruit jam, mineral, dried flower, outstanding black pepper, cedar, chocolate, mocha, thyme. Spicy Herb, Licorice, Anise, Clove, Vanilla, Refreshing Acid, Strong Tannins Long ending with fruit, mineral, spicy, herb, oak, fragrant, not fully launched yet, probably another 2-3 years, but can drink now. Open an hour in advance, one of the must-try Chilean wines ….19.5/20 points
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Chile It is a new world wine producing nation. but the oldest among the New World numbers together Wine has been produced for about 500 years, which is 300 years longer than California winemaking in the US and about 200 years older than Australian wine.
In addition to more than 100 years old wine producers, nowadays there are wine producers from many countries in Europe and the United States, etc., to invest in wine production in Chile.
Montessori is one of the manufacturersChilean winewhere you slide and of course At the same time, there are developments in various fields, from the continuous tasting over the past 20 years.
***Thank you Ambrose Wine & Spirit for bringing us to taste “Montes” wines at Vinexpo Asia Singapore 2023.
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