Francois Botha
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Cono Sur Bicicleta Viognier 2011, Colchagua Valley
Colchagua Valley, Chile$9.95
Peaches, spices, nuts, and floweriness on the nose. Floral and tropical fruit tones on the palate with a crisp acidity. Excellent quality at the price.
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Porcupine Ridge Syrah 2013, Swartland
Swartland, South Africa$13.95
Coffee, spice, blackberries, and smokiness on the nose. It has a good amount of fruit and softening tannin, but the alcohol stands out a bit.
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Goats Do Roam White 2013, Coastal Region
Western Cape, South Africa$11.95
Green apple with floral and spicy notes. It has crisp acidity and masses of fruit. Best chilled.
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Muralhas De Monção Vinho Verde 2010, Doc
Portugal$15.95
Flowery, with lime, lemon, and red apple on the nose. It has a slight fizz and the fruit and acid is in balance. Very drinkable summer balance.
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Quintay Q Sauvignon Blanc 2011, Casablanca Valley
Casablanca Valley, Chile$14.95
Grassiness, passion fruit, and asparagus on the nose. There a racy acidity and a good amount of fruit.
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Jacob's Creek Reserve Barossa Shiraz 2009, Barossa Valley, South Australia
Australia$16.95
Dark chocolate, cocoa, blackberries, herbs, and mint on the nose. It has lots of ripe fruit, softening tannins, and is full-bodied. Huge wine that is well worth its asking price.
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Carmen Carmenère Reserva 2011
Colchagua Valley, Chile$11.50
Mint, blackberrty, spices, blackcurrant, and cedar on the nose. Plenty of ripe fruit on this medium-bodied wine. Soft tannins, but the alcohol stands out a bit.
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Santa Carolina Merlot Reserva 2011, Colchagua Valley
Colchagua Valley, Chile$12.95
Raspberry, plums, mint, earthiness, and herbs on the nose. Lots and lots of fruit with soft tannins. The wine is medium-bodied and excellent value.
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Two Oceans Chardonnay 2012, Western Cape
South Africa$6.95
Pears, peaches, pineapple, and butter on the nose. It has crisp acidity with lots of fruit. Excellent value.
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Quinta De Baixo Tinto 2008, Doc Bairrada
Bairrada, Portugal$10.75
Black cherry, mint, coffee, chocolate, and spices on the nose. It is very fruity with softening tannins, is medium-bodied, and can last until 2004-2005. Incredible value.
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