CHARDONNAY 2013 Mendoza |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
ALAMOS |
Bright medium straw colour. Fairly intense, somewhat cedary, lemon-melon-pear nose with some slightly honeyed notes. Fairly dry, medium-light bodied, slightly spicy, ripe lemon-melon flavours with a somewhat cedary finish. Screwcap closure. Ready-to-drink. Better than the 2012 (*+) released on February 1, 2014 at $13.95. |
CSPC |
801571 |
Type |
White Table Wine |
Agent |
E&J Gal |
Country |
Argentina |
Region |
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Rating |
*+/**(87.5 points) Bright, Ripe, Ready |
LCBO Note |
Status |
A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection! |
The Catena family has been making wine in Argentina for over 100 years, forging a reputation for quality and craftsmanship. Their Alamos line is known for its impressive fruit concentration and moderate use of oak. This will be a bold wine with broad appeal, making it a great choice for casual gatherings, especially when served with grilled fish or grilled pork kebabs. |
Price |
$ 14.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - June 13, 2015 |
Cases bought |
813 (12 bottles per case) |
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