January-March 2021

Selectus Wines

The magazine for wine lovers / La revista para los amantes del vino

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Light At The End Of The Tunnel… Luz Al Final Del Túnel…
We have now come to the end of what has been a disastrous 2020 with a glimmer of hope that we will soon have the vaccine(s) that will eliminate the virus that has wreaked havoc around the world at every level: personal, economic, social,... As we hav
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Les 7 CHAMPAGNE DEPUIS 1889 Laherte Forever À CHAVOT
There is nothing in the world which is not judged by people responding to every object, happening or circumstance in a particular way. This is why some things are considered petty, insignificant and without importance while other people discover in t
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Lalomba Giving Purity A Name Of Its Own
Lalomba was born of a vision, a vision to produce wines of the greatest authenticity reflecting the characteristics of their different vineyards of origin with absolute honesty. It is the affirmation of the purity of the vineyards. Lalomba is the new
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You Will Find Us In…
AC Hotel Palacio del Carmen. Santiago de Compostela Restaurante Zaldiarán (Vitoria) Hotel Marqués de Riscal – A Luxury. Elciego Collection Hotel Restaurant Zaldiarán . Vitoria-Gasteiz Rest. Maralba. Almansa Hospes Amerigo AC Hotel Ciutat d´Alcoi. Alc
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Sotheby's AUCTIONS SUBASTAS
PRESTIGIOSA COLECCIÓN PRIVADA DE CLÁSICOS FRANCESES French classics in the Bordeaux and Burgundy regions have always enticed the vinous world with their hedonistic properties. Powerful yet elegant, light in body but erupting with extravagant flavor
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Garnacha
We continue our journey around the world via its different grape varieties. Today it is one of my favourites, the Garnacha. When wine people talk about “old world” and “new world” countries, they are referring to those countries who were pioneers in
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Dehesa De Los Canónigos
Dehesa de los Canónigos recibe un reconocimiento al trabajo bien hecho This year, despite a global pandemic, Dehesa de los Canónigos has something to celebrate: Decanter magazine has awarded its Luis Sanz Busto Gran Reserva 2010 “97 points”. This
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Since 1963 Jeanleon A Man A Time A Wine
This small Penedès winery was founded in 1963 by the Cantabria-born Jean Leon (whose original name was Ceferino Carrión). Jean Leon was a visionary who turned his two great dreams into reality: to open the fanciest restaurant in Hollywood and to prod
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Uruguay PURE ATLANTIC WINES URUGUAY, PURO ATLÁNTICO
La mayor parte de los europeos ven a Uruguay como un primo hermano de Argentina, patria de tangos y carne fina, de mate y hablar “yyadado”. Ponen en el mismo plano vinos uruguayos y argentinos. Nada más lejos de la realidad. El vino argentino viene
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Celebration Bubbles Burbujas De Celebracion ,
At this time of year (although this year is obviously different due to the pandemic), families will be gathering together in their homes. In Spain, these gatherings all feature similar components: the finest crockery, cutlery and stemware, as well as
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Louis Roederer, The First House To Achieve 100 Parker Points And To Repeat This Feat In 2020
Tras ser la primera Maison en tener un champagne con 100 puntos Parker con su Cristal Rosé 2002, repite la máxima puntuación con su Cristal Rosé 2008. The world’s most awarded Champagne House, Louis Roederer has broken another record by being the fi
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Tasting Panel / Comité De Cata
Professional sommelier since 2006, he began his career as a sommelier at the Moo restaurant (1* Michelin) in Barcelona. He has also worked for the Ritz Carlton in Spain and Chile as a sommelier and maître d’. Sommelier and Director of beverages in th
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Vinos Blancos
D.O.Ca.Rioja / Navarrete, La Rioja - Spain / www.bodegasmontecillo.com / P.V.P.: 35,00€ / 90% Viura, 10% Tempranillo Blanco / 12,5º The sweet wood interwoven with vanilla notes on the nose shows us that this is a white Reserva. This is a wine with ch
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Vinos Tintos
D.O. Ribera de Duero / Curiel de Duero, Burgos - Spain / www.legaris.com / P.V.P.: 32,00€ / 100% Tinto fino / 15º Just over 2,000 bottles of this wine were produced in September 2018. This wine was made in the same way as the village wines used to be
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Vinos Fortificados
D.O. Madeira / Madeira - Portugal / www.henriquesehenriques.pt / P.V.P.: 33,00€ / 100% Sercial / 20º / Distribuidor en España: O Lusitano A surprising fortified white wine, initially somewhat sweet with aromas of nuts and almonds on the palate, along

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