Quite a lot of wines tasted on the South American wine tour
Over fourteen days you have the time to taste quite a few wines and visit quite a few vineyards. It can sometimes even be hard to keep track of how many wines you have tasted. Sometimes the winemaker comes along with one or two additional things, just for the fun of it, that little extra special. Sometimes you get to taste samples from tank or from barrels. And so on. And sometimes it is simply hard to keep track, for instance if you are tasting 17 wines in a row.
Here are in any case most of the wines that we tasted, savoured and drank on the wine tour to Argentina and Chile in South America!
Don’t be sad if you were not there. You will get another chance later!
(And if you were on the trip, if there is one or two wines that you don’t recognise, then it can be because some of the ones below were at a dinner or a wine bar. On the other hand, I am sure that you have some wine memories (or photos) that I don’t have!)
Let’s start in Argentina
For the first lunch, there are no pictures…:
- Norton Espumante Brut
- Sauvignon Blanc Alamos, Catena Zapata
- Malbec Nieto Senetiner
But after that, here are the pictures.
![Bonarda 2006 Fond de Cave Trapiche](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1609.jpg)
![Chardonnay Finca Flichman 2011, La Linda unoaked](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1608.jpg)
![Torrontès Don David 2012, Bodega el Esteco](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1607.jpg)
![Piedra Negra Pinot Gris Mendoza](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1612.jpg)
![Tomero semillon 2008 Mendoza](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1613.jpg)
![Luigi Bosca sauvignon blanc](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1622.jpg)
![Norton Espumante Brut Nature, Cosecha Especial](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1629.jpg)
![Saint Felicien Syrah 2009 Catena Zapata](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1632.jpg)
![Sietes Vacas Torrontes](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1636.jpg)
![Lassia Pinot Noir 2010](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1640.jpg)
![Casa Montes Ampakama Intesno Malbec 2011](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1649.jpg)
![Rosé Malbec 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1679.jpg)
![Kaiken Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2011](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1680.jpg)
![Kaiken Malbec Reserve 2010](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1681.jpg)
![Kaiken Ultra Cabernet Sauvignon 2009](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1686.jpg)
![Kaiken Ultra Cabernet Sauvignon 2009](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1686.jpg)
![Kaiken Ultra Malbec 2010](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1687.jpg)
![Dolium Rosé Malbec 2012 classico](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1697.jpg)
![Dolium Torso 2011 (white)](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1699.jpg)
![Bodega Dolium Petite Reserve Malbec 2009 & 2008](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1703.jpg)
![Bodega Dolium Gran Reserva single vineyard Malbec 2005](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1704.jpg)
Plus a number of Dolium wines from tank and from barrel:
- Malbec-Bonarda-Syrah-Cabernet – special blend for China 2011
- Syrah 2012
- Syrah Reserva
- Malbec 2012
- Luján de Cuyo 2011
- Luján de Cuyo 2010
![Carinae Torrontès 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1706.jpg)
![Carinae Malbec 2010 reserva](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1709.jpg)
![Carinae Malbec Finca Deneza 2009](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1711.jpg)
![Carinae Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 reserva](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1712.jpg)
![Carinae Syrah Reserva 2010](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1718.jpg)
![CarinaE Prestige 2008](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1722.jpg)
![A CarinaE wine tasting in Medoza](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb10-1724.jpg)
![Zuccardi Santa Julia Syrah Rosé 2012 Edicion Limitada](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1753.jpg)
![Zuccardi Sauvignon Blanc Alambrado 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1754.jpg)
![Zuccardi Santa Julia Extra Brut](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1757.jpg)
![Zuccardi Serie A Syrah 2010](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1761.jpg)
![Zuccardi Q Malbec 2010](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1767.jpg)
![Zuccardi Santa Julia Tardio](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1769.jpg)
![Zuccardi Viognier Malamado](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1776.jpg)
![Melipal Malbec Rosé 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1800.jpg)
![Melipal Ikella Malbec 2010](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1802.jpg)
![Melipal Malbec 2009](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1804.jpg)
![Melipal Malbec Reserve 2007 nazarenas Vineyard, planted 1923](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1805.jpg)
![Tasting wines at Bodega Melipal in Mendoza Argentina](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1808.jpg)
![Loco Sauvignon Blanc 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1828.jpg)
![Tempus Tempranillo 2011](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1832.jpg)
![Tempus Pleno 2011](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1838.jpg)
![Trapiche Torrentès 2012 Broquel Argentina](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1845.jpg)
![Trapiche Chardonnay Finca La Palmas 2011](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1848.jpg)
![Trapiche Malbec 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1851.jpg)
![Trapiche Finca Las Palmas Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 Gran Reserva](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1854.jpg)
![Trapiche Finca Las Palmas 2010 Malbec Grran Reserva](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1855.jpg)
![Trapiche Las Palmas Cabernet and Malbec](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1858.jpg)
![Trapiche Gran Médalla Medalla 2010 Malbec Argentina](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1860.jpg)
![Trapiche Gran Médalla Medalla 2010 Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1861.jpg)
![Trapiche Terroir Malbec Domingo F Sarmiento](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1862.jpg)
![Trapiche Terroir Malbec Suarez Lastra 2009](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1863.jpg)
![Trapiche Terroir Malbec Jorges Miralles 2008](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1864.jpg)
![Trapiche Iscay Malbec Cabernet Franc 2008](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1865.jpg)
![Trapiche Terroir Iscay Syrah Viognier 2010](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1866.jpg)
![Lagarde Viognier](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1870.jpg)
![Las Perdides Pinot Grigio 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1871.jpg)
![Puenta Estate 2012 XIV Pinot Grigio](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb13-1872.jpg)
And then to Chile:
![De Martino Legado Chardonnay 2011 Gran Reserva Valle del Limari](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1924.jpg)
![De Matino Viejas Tinajas 2012 (amphora fermented)](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1926.jpg)
![De Martino Gallardia Cinsault Rosé 2012 Chile](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1928.jpg)
![De Martino Single Vineyard Old Bush Vines Las Cruces 2008](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1932.jpg)
![De Martino Reserva 347 Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1935.jpg)
![De Martino Grand Reserva Legado Merlot Valle de Maipu 2010 and Carmenere](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1946.jpg)
![Pisco Sour](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1962.jpg)
![Echeverria Classic Collection Unwooded Chardonnay 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1983.jpg)
![Echeverria Reserva Chardonnay 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1984.jpg)
![Echeverria Reserva Pinot Noir 2011, Casablanca](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1985.jpg)
![Echeverria Reserva Carmenère 2011](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1987.jpg)
![Echeverria Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2010](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1988.jpg)
![Echeverria Founders Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Chile](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1989.jpg)
![Echeverria Noble Botrytis late harvest Sauvignon Blanc 2007](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb14-1990.jpg)
![Torres Santa Digna Carmenère Reserva 2011 Valle Central](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb15-2022.jpg)
![Torres Cordillera Brut](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb15-2023.jpg)
![Torres Santa Digna, Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé Reserva 2012, Valle Central Chile](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb15-2024.jpg)
![Torres RieslingVendimia Tardía Late Harvest, 2008 Valle de Curicó](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb15-2031.jpg)
![Viña San Pedro Castillo de Molina Sauvignon Blanc 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb15-2051.jpg)
![Viña San Pedro 1865 Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 Single Vineyard Maipo Valley](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb15-2053.jpg)
![Viña San Pedro Tierra Moradas Carménère 2008 Maule Valley](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb15-2056.jpg)
![Viña San Pedro Cabo de Hornos, 2009 Special Reserve](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb15-2058.jpg)
![Viña San Pedro Kankana del Elqui Syrah 2009 Elqui Valley](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb15-2065.jpg)
![Undurraga Pinot Carmenere](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb15-2078.jpg)
![Montgras Reserva Sauvignon blanc 2012 San Antonio Valley](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb16-2153.jpg)
![Montgras Carmenère Reserva 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb16-2154.jpg)
![Cono Sur Sparkling Brut](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb16-2169.jpg)
![Cono Sur 20 Barrels Sauvignon Blanc 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb16-2170.jpg)
![Cono Sur Single Vineyard Riesling 2012 Rulos del Alto Block 23](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb16-2172.jpg)
![Cono Sur 20 Barrrels Pinot Noir 2011](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb16-2173.jpg)
![Cono Sur Organic Cabernet Sauvignon Carmenère 2011 Colchagua Chile](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb16-2174.jpg)
![Cono Sur 20 Barrels Syrah 2011](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb16-2176.jpg)
![Francois Lurton Reserva de la Hacienda sauvignon blanc 2012](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb16-2205.jpg)
![Altair Sideral](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb16-2230.jpg)
![Altair](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb16-2231.jpg)
![Altaïr 2007 Cachapoal Valley](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb19-2243.jpg)
![Refugio Pinot Noir 2011](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb19-2267.jpg)
![Quintay Q Pinot Noir 2010](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb19-2268.jpg)
![Orzada Carignan 2010](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb19-2273.jpg)
![Loma Larga cabernet franc 2008](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb19-2274.jpg)
![Emiliana Adobe Chardonnay 2011 Reserva](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb19-2288.jpg)
![Emiliana Adobe Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 Valle Central](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb19-2296.jpg)
![Emiliana Coyam](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb19-2297.jpg)
![Signos de Origen La Vinilla Chardonnay Viognier Roussanne Marssanne 2011 Valle de Casablanca](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb19-2312.jpg)
![Cefiro Reserva sauvignon blanc Vina Casablanca](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb19-2319.jpg)
![Pisco Especial Elqui Tres Erres](https://www.bkwinetours.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/z-kb19-23251.jpg)
That’s all! At least almost all.