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PERLITA MALBEC/SYRAH 2016 Uco Valley, Mendoza
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer DIAMANDES)
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Youthful, spicy, juicy, ripe plum-cherry puree nose with some vanilla stick notes. Dry, medium bodied, harmonious, spicy, juicy, plum-cherry puree flavours with a tangy, crisp, gently cedary finish. Quite ready to drink. This blend of 80% Malbec and 20% Syrah has 13.5% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number L1741641-1702 on the back label. Much better than the 2014 (*+/**) which was released on March 4, 2017 at $17.95. TONY ASPLER / 88.5-points / BEST BUY - Cedary, spicy, herb-tinged nose of blackberries with smoky oak notes; medium-bodied, dry, savoury blackberry flavour with lively acidity and a firm finish of ripe tannins. CSPC 480749
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Mai Cha
Country Argentina
Region
Rating **/**+(88 points)
Juicy, Ripe, Ready
LCBO Note Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
TASTING NOTE: A fresh and fruity red with plum and berry character. Medium to full body, refined tannins and a crisp finish. A blend of malbec and syrah. Needs a year or two to come around. Solid. Fantastic value. Score - 93 (James Suckling, jamessuckling.com, June 21, 2017) Price $ 18.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - January 19, 2019
Cases bought 399 (12 bottles per case)

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