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GRAN LURTON CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2011 Uco Valley, Mendoza |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
BODEGA PIEDRA NEGRA |
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Complex, intense, slightly spicy, baked ripe plum-cherry puree nose with some sandalwood-cedar notes. Dry, medium-full bodied, dense, harmonious, light, slightly spicy, ripe plum-cherry puree flavours with a lingering, bright, cedar-sandalwood finish. Ready-to-drink. The recommended 2009 (**/**+) with 88-points was released on May 2, 2015 at $24.95. TONY ASPLER / 88-points - Spicy, cedary, black plum and vanilla oak bouquet; full-bodied, richly extracted cherry and plum flavours with evident tannins. Has 15% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number L-16-194-14-269 on the back label. |
CSPC |
980334 |
Type |
Red Table Wine |
Agent |
Kir Gro |
Country |
Argentina |
Region |
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Rating |
**/**+(88.5 points) Ripe, Dense, Spicy |
LCBO Note |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! |
TASTING NOTE: A very solid wine with walnut, spice and berry character. Full body, round tannins. Juicy finish. Single vineyard. Drink now or hold. Score - 93 (James Suckling, jamessuckling.com, May 31, 2015) |
Price |
$ 24.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - November 12, 2016 |
Cases bought |
329 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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