SEÑA ON TOP OF THE WORLD November 2014 Seña 2012 was awarded 98 points and selected Top 10 of the World by James Suckling, a historical achievement for a Chilean wine. “Great winemaking doesn’t just happen in Italy, Bordeaux or California; my visits to different wine-producing countries throughout my career have shown me that other countries are on par with these top regions, and their different terroirs really give some unique results. Great Wines of the World is my chance to share wines that I’ve found to be the best on a global scale”. - James Suckling. After selecting only those wines rated above 96points, which include that special “wow” factor that catches his attention, the Top100 list is headed by the following ten, being Seña the only Chilean wine: 1. Viña Cobos Malbec Perdriel Luján de Cuyo Cobos 2011, Argentina 2. Penfolds Shiraz South Australia Grange Bin 95 2010 3. Masseto Toscana 2011, Italy 4. Château Guiraud Sauternes 2011, France 5. Peter Michael Winery Pinot Noir Fort Ross Seaview Sonoma County Le Caprice 2012, United States 6. Domaine de Chevalier Blanc Pessac-Léognan 2011, France 7. Aldo Conterno Barolo Romirasco 2010, Italy 8. Felton Road Pinot Noir Central Otago Block 5 2010, New Zealand 9. Seña Valle de Aconcagua 2012, Chile 10. Champagne Billecart-Salmon Extra Brut 2006, France And on the other side of the world took place “ The Great Wines of the Andes ”, on November 18 at the City Winery in New York. This was the 5th event carried out in partnership by James Suckling and Zachys, NY’s finest wine merchant, and only included 50 wineries from Chile and Argentina. Given these outstanding achievements, Seña was invited to participate in his main events of the year: The first was “ The Great Wines of the World ”, organized by jamessuckling.com and the luxury magazine Hong Kong Tatler. The event was held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong, October 30 to November 2nd, including handpicked wines chosen from only 47 world producers of the stature of Château Latour, Château Montrose, and Marchesi Antinori, among others. In the picture above, representatives of the only 47 wines invited to the event in Asia. You can watch the original video, publicated by James Suckling, here. www.sena.cl
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SEÑA ON TOP OF THE WORLD
November 2014
Seña 2012 was awarded 98 points and selected Top 10 of the World by James Suckling, a historical achievement for a Chilean wine.
“Great winemaking doesn’t just happen in Italy, Bordeaux or California; my visits to different wine-producing countries throughout my career have shown me that other countries are on par with these top regions, and their different terroirs really give some unique results. Great Wines of the World is my chance to share wines that I’ve found to be the best on a global scale”. - James Suckling.
After selecting only those wines rated above 96points, which include that special “wow” factor that catches his attention, the Top100 list is headed by the following ten, being Seña the only Chilean wine:
1. Viña Cobos Malbec Perdriel Luján de Cuyo Cobos 2011, Argentina
2. Penfolds Shiraz South Australia Grange Bin 95 2010
3. Masseto Toscana 2011, Italy
4. Château Guiraud Sauternes 2011, France
5. Peter Michael Winery Pinot Noir Fort Ross Seaview Sonoma County Le Caprice 2012, United States
6. Domaine de Chevalier Blanc Pessac-Léognan 2011, France
7. Aldo Conterno Barolo Romirasco 2010, Italy
8. Felton Road Pinot Noir Central Otago Block 5 2010, New Zealand
9. Seña Valle de Aconcagua 2012, Chile
10. Champagne Billecart-Salmon Extra Brut 2006, France
And on the other side of the world took place “The Great Wines of the Andes”, on November 18 at the City Winery in New York. This was the 5th event carried out in partnership by James Suckling and Zachys, NY’s finest wine merchant, and only included 50 wineries from Chile and Argentina.
Given these outstanding achievements, Seña was invited to participate in his main events of the year:
The first was “The Great Wines of the World”, organized by jamessuckling.com and the luxury magazine Hong Kong Tatler. The event was held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong, October 30 to November 2nd, including handpicked wines chosen from only 47 world producers of the stature of Château Latour, Château Montrose, and Marchesi Antinori, among others.
In the picture above, representatives of the only 47 wines invited to the event in Asia.
You can watch the original video, publicated by James Suckling, here.
www.sena.cl
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