The basic Casa Lapostolle reds sell for under 10 bucks, as do several Montes bottlings.

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The Lapostolle Residence is set above the winery and comprises a Main House, plus four sumptuous casitas.

FORBES: Lapostolle Residence, a Chilean Wine Country Hideaway

The Lapostolle Residence is a place of genuine sophistication and gracious hospitality.

FORBES: Lapostolle Residence, a Chilean Wine Country Hideaway

One of the lucky ones was Casa Lapostolle, a Franco-Chilean joint venture.

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Lapostolle is set in the Colchagua Valley and is the realized dream of Alexandra Marnier Lapostolle, a scion of the family that created the French liqueur Grand Marnier.

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The 2008 vintage might have been spilled and lost but for a providential delay in the arrival of bottles from France, according to Patricio Eguiguren, Lapostolle's managing director.

ECONOMIST: A propaganda war over earthquake damage to wineries

Not long after Ms. Lapostolle bought her vineyards, a French ampelographer basically a vine detective visited Chile at the behest of the government and discovered an impostor in the Chilean vineyard stock.

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