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2008 Chateau Los Boldos Grand Cru, Cachapoal Valley, Chile

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Wine Notes

Average Price of 750ml bottle, ex-tax in USD: $40

Score: 89.
The Wine-Searcher score of 89/100 is calculated from the following wine critic scores:
Critic Score
89/100  
89/100  
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Awards
Award Organization Award Year Result
Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2012 Gold
Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2011 Silver
Decanter World Wine Awards 2011 Bronze
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Price History for 2008 Chateau Los Boldos Grand Cru
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Region Hierarchy
  • Cachapoal Valley wine region

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