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1492 BONARDA 2016 Ugarteche, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer DON CRISTÓBAL
Deep purple colour. Slightly spicy, baked plum-cherry nose with some cedary mocha-chocolate notes. Dry, medium to medium-light bodied, harmonious, slightly cedary, spicy, bright, ripe plum-cherry flavours with a lingering, tangy, fairly crisp, slightly cedary, mocha-chocolate finish. Ready-to-drink. Has 13.8% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number 17122 on the back label. CSPC 261941
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Rby Win
Country Argentina
Region
Rating **(87 points)
Very Spicy, Bright, Mocha-Chocolate
LCBO Note Status A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection!
TASTING NOTE: A brand that invariably delivers plenty of flavour at a good price, Don Cristobal has produced an eminently drinkable Bonarda with juicy, soft, plum and bramble flavours, smooth tannins and a refreshing finish. 2017- 20. Score - 90 (Tim Atkin, MW, timatkin.com, Argentina 2017 Special Report) Price $ 13.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - March 31, 2018
Cases bought 449 (12 bottles per case)

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