Chakana Winemaker’s Dinner with Gabriel Bloise 7.30pm, Wednesday 19th September 2018 Lysses House Hotel 51 High Street, Fareham PO16 7BQ Chakana Winemaker’s Dinner Menu Arrival Chakana Torrontes Pre-Dinner Wine Tasting Chakana Estate Bonarda Chakana Estate Syrah Chakana Estate Selection Malbec To Start Pumpkin and sage Ravioloni pasta served with a mix of wild mushrooms and […]
Malbec World Day Tasting
Did you know that April the 17th is Malbec World Day? Well it is, and to celebrate all things Malbec-ian we are holding a Malbec World Day Wine tasting on Friday 17th. We will be showing a selection of Malbecs at different price points. There will be 6 wines in total including 3 wines from Trapiche, […]
Amancaya Gran Reserva
Amancaya N.B This wine is no longer labeled as a Gran Reserva although the wines is made in exactly the same way. Buy Amancaya here. Amancaya is a joint venture between one of the foremost wine producers in Argentina, Nicolas Catena, and one of the most famous wine producers in the world, Domaines Baron de […]
Malbec World Day
Are you celebrating Malbec World Day this year? Malbec World Day (MWD) takes place on the 17th April each year and took place for the first time in 2011. It is a concept that was created by Wines of Argentina with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Trade of Argentina. It […]
Chimichurri Sauce Recipe
Chimichurri Sauce & Malbec World Day Not many people know but April 17th is Malbec World Day. So why am I posting a Chimichurri Sauce Recipe? Well, when people ask me what food Malbec goes best with, my answer is invariably lamb or beef, although it is a pretty versatile wine. Actually I think that […]
Trapiche Single Vineyard Malbec
Trapiche Release their 2008 Single Vineyard Malbecs Edit 05/06/18: Please note that from From 2011 Trapiche now only bottle three different terroirs as the Trapiche Terroir Series – Finca Ambrosia, Finca Coletto and Finca Orellana. These have replaced the original Single Vineyard Malbecs, but the ethos and production methods remain the same. Trapiche is one of the […]
