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| PAZ MALBEC 2017 San Juan |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
FINCAS LAS MORAS |
| This was supposed to be presented but was one of 18 NO SHOWS. This is one of now 51 items (135 releases) not presented for evaluation under new LCBO policies. Now one of 4 NO SHOWS to appear a week late. Extremely deep intense purple colour. Spicy, firm, plum-apple-cherry nose with some cedary notes. Dry, medium bodied, quite well structured, spicy, fairly intense, somewhat peppery, youthful, plum-cherry flavours with a lingering, fairly high acid, somewhat strident, cedary finish. Has 14% alcohol and 3 g/L residual sugar with lot number L19184. Screwcap closure. The 2016 (not presented - not scored) was released on March 30, 2019 at $18.95. |
CSPC |
520486 |
| Type |
Red Table Wine |
| Agent |
Uni Vin |
| Country |
Argentina |
| Region |
 |
| Rating |
**/**+(88 points)
Dry, Youthful, Firm |
| LCBO Note |
Status |
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| TASTING NOTE: An Argentine malbec that's so fresh it could wake the dead. Lots of spices, too, and some richness and power that balance the fresh acidity very nicely. A long, velvety finish. Drink or hold. Score - 93 (James Suckling, jamessuckling.com, April 5, 2018) |
Price |
$ 17.95 |
| Bottle Size |
750 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - November 23, 2019 |
| Cases bought |
700 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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