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2013 El Enemigo Cabernet Franc Gran Enemigo Gualtallary
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85% Cabernet Franc & 15% Malbec grown in deep-calcareous & rocky soils @ 4,800 ft elev; Fermented in barriques @ 72° F, 5 day Cold Soak Maceration; Aged in FR oak barrels for 7 mos prior to bottling; Apparently 13.9% ABV, 7.5 g/L T.A., & 3.45 pH.
100 pts WA (6/’18),
99 Suckling (6/’17),
97 Descorchados (6/’17) + "BEST REDS OF THE YEAR/BEST CABERNET FRANCS OF THE YEAR/BEST VALLEY CHOICE GUALTALLARY",
95 & a Gold @ '18 Decanter World Wine Awards,
95 enobytes.com (4/24/18),
93+ Vinous (Tanzer, 7/1/17),
93 Tim Atkin (5/’17), &
91 WE (Schachner, 12/31/16) @ $120!
100 pts WA (6/’18),
99 Suckling (6/’17),
97 Descorchados (6/’17) + "BEST REDS OF THE YEAR/BEST CABERNET FRANCS OF THE YEAR/BEST VALLEY CHOICE GUALTALLARY",
95 & a Gold @ '18 Decanter World Wine Awards,
95 enobytes.com (4/24/18),
93+ Vinous (Tanzer, 7/1/17),
93 Tim Atkin (5/’17), &
91 WE (Schachner, 12/31/16) @ $120!