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2015 Bodega Garzón Tannat Single Vineyard
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"This vineyard is cooler than other blocks on the estate. Steep slopes and thin soils with excellent drainage due to the predominance of ballast in the upper layers." 100% Tannat fermented in 80 HL cement tanks & aged in untoasted FR oak barrels & casks for 12 to 18 mos on the lees. 14.5% ABV, 4 g/L R.S., 6.1 g/L T.A., & 3.7 pH.
95 pts, a Platinum, & Best in Show: Best Red Single-Varietal @ Decanter's '17 World Wine Awards,
92 Suckling,
91 ea Wine & Spirits, WS, Adega, & WE with an "Editors' Choice" @ $30,
91 (Silver) @ Decanter's '17 Asia Wine Awards, and
17.5/20 pts Jancis Robinson!
95 pts, a Platinum, & Best in Show: Best Red Single-Varietal @ Decanter's '17 World Wine Awards,
92 Suckling,
91 ea Wine & Spirits, WS, Adega, & WE with an "Editors' Choice" @ $30,
91 (Silver) @ Decanter's '17 Asia Wine Awards, and
17.5/20 pts Jancis Robinson!