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RESERVA MALBEC/CABERNET FRANC 2016 Mendoza
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer HJ FABRE
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Spicy, intense, ripe plum-cherry purée nose with some cedary notes. Dry, medium bodied, quite well structured, youthful, slightly spicy, slightly tannic, ripe plum flavours with a lingering, somewhat cedary finish. This blend of 80% Malbec and 20% Cabernet Franc has 14.5% alcohol and 4 g/L residual sugar with lot number L18918 on the back label. Has not appeared in Vintages before. CSPC 122861
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Gle Win
Country Argentina
Region
Rating **/**+(88 points)
Complex, Ripe, Well Structured
LCBO Note Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy
Tasting Note: 80% Malbec, 20% Cabernet Franc. An enticing herbal-toned nose and palate of blossom, dark fruits, coal, smoke and red fruits. The tannins are soft and round and they have good grip for a meaty dish or barbecued red meats. Score - 95. (Decanter World Wine Awards, 2018) Price $ 18.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - December 7, 2019
Cases bought 671 (12 bottles per case)

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