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Clos Malverne LE CAFÉ PINOTAGE 2015 WO Stellenbosch |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
CLOS MALVERNE |
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Compex, intense, spicy, cedary, mocha-chocolate nose with some black cherry purée notes. Dry, medium-full bodied, spicy, gently juicy, intense, ripe plum-black-cherry purée flavours with a lingering, cedary, mocha-chocolate tinged finish. Try with lamb. TONY ASPLER - BEST BUY - 88.5-points - Dense ruby colour; cedary, smoky-tarry nose; medium-bodied, dry, chocolate-coffee-bean and plum flavours carried on fresh acidity. Updated from a blind tasting on March 29. This ready to drink, crowd-pleaser has 14.5% alcohol and 4 g/L residual sugar with lot number L8109 on the back label. |
CSPC |
666776 |
Type |
Red Table Wine |
Agent |
Bas Inc |
Country |
South Africa |
Region |
Stellenbosch |
Rating |
**/**+(88.5 points) Smoky, Cedary, Mocha-Chocolate |
LCBO Note |
Status |
Recommended A Best Buy! |
TASTING NOTE: Popular 'coffee style', with inviting black fruit flavours, cappuccino-smooth texture with grippy finish in 2015. Full bodied & generous, restrained sweetness. Score - 4 Stars (out of 5) (Platter's South African Wine Guide,2018) |
Price |
$ 16.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - February 16, 2019 |
Cases bought |
599 (6 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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