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PROWEIN 2016 - Six wineries in the world that you would like to know now

The critic of ABC tastes the amazing wines of Lebanon or Bolivia and the best known of Chile or France

Some consider Prowein the most important wine fair in the world.Alli where everyone should be, and many of the dozens of wineries Spaniards who have traveled to Dusseldorf (Germany) to participate in this event, so they consider it once it is over.Quite satisfactory among the wine companies of our country and among those who were there to Qatar wines from all over the world. We have made a small selection, mainly of wines difficult to find in Spain or directly impossible to see in our country.

Vina Ocho Tierras (Chile). Winery belonging to the DOValle del Limari from which we were able to taste several samples, including a 2009 wine and carmenere grapes with quite good quality.

Bodegas Kohlberg (Bolivia). For the second year we met c On surprises from this country.If in 2015 it happened with almost all the samples, this year we focused on a Syrah grape wine, from the 2014 season, owned by Kohlberg that already surprised us last year with another Malbec grape wine.

Domaine Wardy (Lebanon). Excellent winery, with a very high level in the six wines we taste, mainly the upper range, consisting of a white and a red called Private Selection.White, made with muscat and viognier grapes.And the red wine, a 2007 with syrah, merlot and cabernet sauvignon.

Wineries Dreissigacker (Germany). Extraordinary moment lived when tasting a white wine of riesling grape of the year 2011.Almost everything is elegance, with an end point of sweetness that elevates it even more.

Bodegas Alphonse Mellot (France). Five tasted wines, with special sensitivity on the part of this house towards the whites, especially two of them.Their names, Generation Dix-Neuf, a sauvignon blanc de la anada 2013, and Edmond, another sauvignon blanc, in this case of the 2014 season and coming from wines up to 87 years old.

Cottinelli Wineries (Switzerland). Una Pinot Noir made by the winemaker Stefan Dorst for Cottinelli, located in Graubunden.Wine as fine as usual in this grape, but with both character and personality.An excellent sample of Pinot Noir.

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