Escudo Rojo is an iconic Chilean brand created by Baron Philippe de Rothschild to produce the best wines in each category and market them worldwide. The wines strike a harmonious balance between freshness, fruit, oak, fullness... Read More
Years ago while traveling in Europe, Black Box founder Ryan Sproule was amazed at how many Europeans drank premium-quality box wines. They favored freshness, value and convenience over tradition. By forgoing expensive bottles... Read More
Years ago while traveling in Europe, Black Box founder Ryan Sproule was amazed at how many Europeans drank premium-quality box wines. They favored freshness, value and convenience over tradition. By forgoing expensive bottles... Read More
A few years ago, our French buyer asked why we don't drink more Cabernet Franc? It's one of the major red grape varietals of the wine world, generally blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon in Bordeaux, but the potential... Read More
The it red of the summer, Carmenere is having a renaissance in 2023, and is the flagship wine of Chile. However the varietal is relatively unknown, because the best expressions of Carmenere are usually labeled as something else.... Read More
The 2020 Sauvignon Blanc La Cantera Botanic Series from Casablanca is steely with complex, citrus aromas ranging from grapefruit to lime over a core of black currant and grass. Intense in the mouth, it delivers a well-judged malic... Read More
Aromas of cooked apple and green mango with some floral undertones. Medium to full-bodied with a creamy texture and a yogurt undertone. Hints of cream. Fruity at the end. Drink now. James Suckling, 92 Points... Read More
"Very attractive dried strawberry and cherry. Orange peel and citrus undertones. It’s medium-bodied with vivid acidity and a tangy finish. Lively acidity." James Suckling, 92 Points
Aromas of blackcurrants and blackberries with hints of pine needles, dried herbs, dark chocolate and spices. Medium- to full-bodied, structured and ripe with a velvety mouthfeel. Succulent fruit and fresh minty undertones. Firm... 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
The wine presents a dark ruby color with deep density and hues of purple. Plum and blueberry aromas jump from the glass, while hints of vanilla, iris and blanched almond remain restrained. On the palate this dry wine offers copious... 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
Mendoza Vineyards Malbec is intense violet red color. Notes of red fruits, sweet aroma, spicy, intense, with touches of herbs such as Provencal. The palate is soft, velvety and fresh, very good balance.
Papi Red Blend is the perfect union of Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenere, and Syrah grapes. Rich berry taste, with just the right amount of acidity, and medium dryness. Papi Red Blend pairs perfectly with beef dishes of all kinds.... Read More
Deep crimson color with violet tones. The nose is filled with spiced aromas. Taste of red berries with soft tannins make for a sweet finish on the palate.
Deep crimson color with magenta tones. This wine smells of plum, blackberry, and chocolate aromas. Taste of dark berries, chocolate, and soft tannins make for a sweet finish on the palate.
Clear lemon color with green reflections. Fresh pear and apple aromas are evident. This wine is a fresh, light-bodied white wine, supported by mild acidity. Papi Pinot Grigio pairs best with oysters, fish dishes, and salads of... Read More