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Escudo Rojo 2008

Ескудо Рохо 2008
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Producer:
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Baron Philippe de Rothschild (Барон Филип дьо Ротшилд)
Country:
Chile (Чили) 
Region:
Maipo Valley
Vintage:
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2008
Other vintages: 
2007 [94]
Variety:
Cabernet Franc (Каберне Фран)

Cabernet Sauvignon (Каберне Совиньон)

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€ 11.76  
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22 Mar 2011

Winemaker's notes:
Famous for two centuries, first in banking then in wine, the Rothschild name comes from the German phrase "Das Rote Schild". A reference to the red shield which originally served as the family sign. "Escudo Rojo" is the literal Spanish translation.


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How to drink it
Food: Antipasto, Carpaccio (Beef), Couscous, Duck, Ham, Hamburger, Lamb (Grilled, Broiled), Pasta with Tomato Sauce, Pates, Pheasant, Rabbit, Sausage, Spicy Mexican, Steak (Grilled, Broiled), Tuna, Venison
Cheese: Brie, Camember, Danish Blu, Sharp Cheddar
Temperature: 16 °C
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The color of wine comes from the skin of the grapes. The juice that comes from nearly every variety of grape when pressed is white or clear. This is true of red grapes as well as white wines. The color or pigments of red grapes are found in the skins of the grapes. In order to make a red wine from ...
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1rms
22 Mar 2011