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2005 Va La Vineyards Chiaretto Mica Ridge Vineyard
Red Bordeaux Blend
- USA
- Pennsylvania
Label borrowed from 2014
Label borrowed from 2014
Community Tasting Notes 1
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WineGym wrote: 86 points
October 9, 2007 - Alcohol: 13.1%
Cork Type: Colmated
Nose/Bouquet: Eucalyptus and mint with hints of Suede Leather and black cherry
Flavor/Palate:Meaty slightly sour Plum and Black Cherry.
Finish: soft and lingering tannins with hints of Strawberry and chocolate
Color: Translucent Ruby Red (Bordeaux Style)
Chill Factor: 60 F
Decanter/Breathing time: 30 minutes
Potential: Ready to drink but Could Cellar until 2010
Food: Good by itself or with Lamb and Cheese. We drank it with Pizza. Went well with that too.
Overall Opinion: A Blend of Petite Verdot, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon. A very good wine, but a little pricy.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2005
- Type Red
- Producer Va La Vineyards
- Varietal Red Bordeaux Blend
- Designation Chiaretto
- Vineyard Mica Ridge Vineyard
- Country USA
- Region Pennsylvania
- SubRegion n/a
- Appellation n/a
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 2 (25%)
- Consumed 6 (75%)
Food Pairing
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- CountryUSA
- RegionPennsylvania
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