2011 Casa Silva Carménère Gran Terroir De Los Andes Los Lingues Los Lingues

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  2/21/2015 - HStaal wrote: 88 Points

  WSET Level 4 Course - WSET School; 9/6/2014-5/23/2015 (WSET School, Bermondsey): Appearance: The wine is Clear with a Deep ruby colour.
  Nose: The nose is Clean and Developing, showing Pronounced intensity primary aromas of red cherry, red plum, bramble, secondary aromas of vanilla, cloves, smoke and tertiary aromas of chocolate, tobacco.
  Palate: The wine is Dry in the mouth with a Medium(+) level of acidity. It has Medium(+) Ripe/Soft tannins and a High Level of alcohol (14.50%). It has Full body and Pronounced intensity primary flavours of red cherry, red plum, bramble, secondary flavours of vanilla, cloves, smoke and tertiary flavours of chocolate, tobacco. The finish is Long. Firm tannins
  Overall: Some complexity, good length and intensity. Good balance between most of the structural components although alcohol sticks out a bit.
  Conclusion: It is a Very Good quality wine. Can Drink Now but has Potential for Ageing Has structure and concentration to develop further complexity with ageing; High priced (£14.99)

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