Wine Education Service - Uruguay

Presented by Vivienne Franks

• 2006 Bodegas Castillo Viejo Sauvignon Blanc Las Piedras Canelones 76 Points

  Uruguay, Canelones

  Gentle sauvignon nose, simple pleasant, later quite sweet and minty.
  Dry fresh, strong acidity, granny smiths.

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• 2003 Bodegas Marichal e Hijo Chardonnay Reserve 80 Points

  Uruguay, Canelones, Etchevarria

  Vegetal, oaky, inviting nose.
  Oak, fruity, good acidity, balanced with a bitter finish.

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• 2006 Establecimiento Juanicó 82 Points

  Uruguay, Canelones, Juanicó

  Only 10% viognier but it dominates the nose, oaky, complex.
  Off dry, creamy, fruity, not so complex in the mouth.

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• 2003 Bodegas Marichal e Hijo Reserve Collection Pinot Noir/Tannat 84 Points

  Uruguay, Canelones

  Attractive fruity nose.
  Interesting, oaky, tannic, weel balanced, smooth

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• 2005 Bodega Carlos Pizzorno Merlot Tannat 84 Points

  Uruguay, Canelones, Canelón Chico

  Vanilla, interesting nose.
  Luscious with good balance, smooth and fruity.

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• 2006 Reinaldo De Lucca Tannat 75 Points

  Uruguay, El Colorado

  An interesting nose, dark fruits.
  Youthful with a slight prickle, tannic, overripe fruit.

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• 2005 Bodegas Castillo Viejo Cabernet Franc 82 Points

  Uruguay, Las Piedras

  Fruity nose with a bit of lanolin.
  Luscious with good tannic balance and some oak.

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• 2004 Establecimiento Juanicó Gran Bodegón 89 Points

  Uruguay, Canelones, Juanicó

  Fruity, a lovely nose.
  A good feel of claret about it, smooth and rich.

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