Lush carignan from Chile. Nice dark fruits, leather and spice. High alcohol (15%) but holds it well. Full body, soft tannins that are very present but not overwhelming. Has a nice medium/long finish.
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(Odfjell Carignan Orzada) Saturated, very dark red violet color; ripe red plum, black raspberry, black cherry, sorrel nose; sweet entry, blackberry syrup, black raspberry, black cherry, sorrel palate with balancing acidity; needs 1-2 years; medium-plus finish (from 60-100 year old vines)
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2/22/2016 - ThalesGaspar Likes this wine: 85 Points
Good. Gets better with 30 minutes of air. Ready to drink.
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12/6/2015 - jakenet Likes this wine: 89 Points
Lush carignan from Chile. Nice dark fruits, leather and spice. High alcohol (15%) but holds it well. Full body, soft tannins that are very present but not overwhelming. Has a nice medium/long finish.
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