Type: Red Wine
Country: Chile
Code: SANT205
The Santa Luz name was inspired by the sunlight that shines over the vineyards, and to honour the founder’s youngest daughter, Luz Edwards, the last of seven siblings. This is an intense, purple-red wine with aromas of blueberries, damson plums, chocolate, and a touch of white pepper.
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Viña Luis Felipe Edwards

The history of Viña Luis Felipe Edwards (LFE) dates back to 1976, when Luis Felipe Edwards Sr. purchased the Fundo San José de Puquillay estate, located in the Colchagua Valley, a premier viticultural region in Chile. The estate sits nestled in a secluded horseshoe-shaped valley, separated from the majestic snow-capped Andes by the smaller San Fernando ridge. At that time, it was planted with 60 hectares of vines dating back from the beginning of the 20th century, consisting mainly of Read more

Smooth and rich, it offers flavours of blackberry, sweet spice, tobacco, and a silky, long finish.
A very versatile wine but an especially great pairing with roasted lamb and Indian food.
The grapes are destemmed, crushed, and fermented using the open pump-over method at 25-28°C for 14 days and once the optimal colour, flavour and tannins have been extracted, the wine is pressed. The wine undergoes natural malolactic fermentation and is aged for six months in French and American oak, with 15% new oak.

Wine Merchant Top 100 2023, Highly Commended.

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