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JESTER CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2016 McLaren Vale, South Australia |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
MITOLO |
Very deep intense purple colour. Intense, slightly spicy, very faintly herbal, rounded, ripe plum-cherry nose with some cedary notes. Dry, medium-full bodied, well structured, dense, slightly spicy, fairly intense, gently juicy, plummy, black cherry flavours with a lingering, gently cedary, fairly high-acid finish. Nice stuff! Has 14.5% alcohol and 4 g/L residual sugar with lot number L0001 on the back label. The 2014 (**/**+) was released on October 14, 2017 at $22.95. TONY ASPLER / 89-points / BEST BUY - Savoury, black fruits on the nose with herbal notes; medium to full-bodied, dry, blackberry and vanilla oak flavours carried on lively acidity. |
CSPC |
43224 |
Type |
Red Table Wine |
Agent |
Lif Win |
Country |
Australia |
Region |
South Australia |
Rating |
**+(89 points) Spicy, Solid, Bright, Ripe |
LCBO Note |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! A Best Buy |
TASTING NOTE: Robust, featuring toasted herb and tobacco leaf notes that work with the concentrated cassis and framboise flavors, showing an appealingly firm structure and plenty of balance on the finish. Drink now through 2028. Score - 90 (MaryAnn Worobiec, winespectator.com, July 31, 2018) |
Price |
$ 22.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - November 10, 2018 |
Cases bought |
447 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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