July 2016 Connoisseur

La Flor Corte Joven Red

“Best of both worlds” would be an accurate description of this month’s appetizing Argentinian wine. A blend of the country’s world-famous Malbec grapes and its captivating Cabernet, this wine shows these two varietals make the best of friends in winemaking!

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2016-07-laflor Origin Argentina
Region Mendoza
Aroma Candied fruit
Taste Medium-bodied with notes of cola and dried herbs
ABV 14.5%

Gryphus Sauvignon Blanc

There are those who say sipping a good wine is like experiencing the place of its origin. This month’s white is the perfect example. The sun’s rays ripening the grapes, the minerality of the earth under the vines, the taste of the rain that moistens the soil–all blend to create this distinctive sauvignon blanc. Enjoy your journey!

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2016-07-gryphus Origin Chile
Region Maule Valley
Aroma Intense pear with hints of green apple, fresh grass and gooseberries
Taste Bright and vigorous with fully ripe mouthfeel
ABV 13.5%