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Monday, December 8, 2014

The Event: Cono Sur Tasting of Chilean wines, repped by Authentic Wine & Spirits Merchants.

 
The Date and Time: Wednesday, October 22, 2014  2:30 - 5PM
The Event: Cono Sur Tasting of Chilean wines, repped by Authentic Wine & Spirits Merchants.
The Venue: Fine Wine Reserve
The Target Audience: media, clients, sommeliers.
The Availability/Catalogue: ever wine is available, but some only by private order.
The Quote/Background: Matias Rios, Chief Winemaker from Cono Sur Winery was in town for a promotion, and he showed off his generally affordable and available wines this afternoon. He was available for one-on-one discussions.
The Wines:
 
**** BEST -- Four Stars (91+ in Quality/Price Rating terms):
-Cono Sur Sparkling Pinot Noir Rose NV, +365205, $13.90
-Cono Sur Ocio Pinot Noir 2012, +83378, $70. Vintages Classics
 
***1/2 BETTER -- Three and a Half Stars (88 – 90 in Quality/Price Rating terms):
-Cono Sur Sparkling NV, +215079, $13.95
-Cono Sur 20 Barrels Syrah 2012, $27.95 Private Order
-Cono Sur Silencio 2012, $175 private order
 
*** GOOD -- Three Stars (85 – 87 in Quality/Price Rating terms):
-Cono Sur Bicicleta Viognier 2013, +64287, $9.95
-Cono Sur Bicicleta Chardonnay 2013, +321448, $9.95
-Cono Sur Bicicleta Pinot Noir 2013, +341602, $10.95
 
The Food: bread and water
The Contact Person: pdelpeschio@awsm.ca
The Event's Marketing Effectiveness and Execution (numerical grade): 87.
 
 
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