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RESERVA ANCIENT MALBEC 2012 Mendoza |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
VERSADO |
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Slightly spicy, bright, gently cedary, blueberry-plum-cherry puree nose. Dry, medium-full bodied, well structured, harmonious, slightly spicy, intense, ripe plum-cherry flavours with a lingering, cedar-tinged, faint mocha-chocolate finish. This Malbec is leaning in a Bordeaux direction and has 14.1% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar. A REPEAT of the 2012 (***) with 91-points that was released on November 26, 2016 at $59.95. |
CSPC |
316984 |
Type |
Red Table Wine |
Agent |
Spe Vin |
Country |
Argentina |
Region |
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Rating |
***(91 points) Solid, Bright, Cedary |
LCBO Note |
Status |
A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection! |
TASTING NOTE: Dense ruby colour; spicy, floral, blackberry nose with vanilla and cedar notes; medium to full-bodied, dry, ripe blackberry and blackcurrant flavours with a mineral thread and a lively spine of acidity; silky mouth-feel finishing firmly with a chocolate note. Score - 93 (Tony Aspler, iwineanddine.com, July 11, 2016) |
Price |
$ 59.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - June 24, 2017 |
Cases bought |
111 (6 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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