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SERIE A BONARDA 2016 Santa Rosa, Mendoza
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer ZUCCARDI
Very deep intense purple colour. Intense, slightly spicy, fairly juicy, ripe plum-cherry puree nose with some cedary notes. Dry, medium bodied, quite well structured, harmonious spicy, , ripe plum-cherry puree flavours with a lingering, crisp, slightly cedary, very faintly herbal, high acid finish. This 100% Bonarda has 13% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number L18-142 on the back label. CSPC 355560
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Dio Win
Country Argentina
Region
Rating **/**+(88.5 points)
Spicy, Tangy, Ripe
LCBO Note Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy
TASTING NOTE: The cool vintage conditions were a boon in the flatlands of Santa Rosa, giving this wine welcome zip and acidity. Spicy bramble and white pepper flavours are supported by smooth tannins and a faintly salty finish. Best drunk chilled. Drink Date: 2017-2020. Score - 91 (Tim Atkin, MW, timatkin.com, Argentina Special Report 2017) Price $ 16.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - October 13, 2018
Cases bought 254 (12 bottles per case)

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