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CUVÉE BENKOVAC 2014 Middle Dalmatia Coast
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Fairly deep purple colour. Dried apple, spicy, sandalwood-tinged, baked plum nose. Dry, medium bodied, very tangy, slightly spicy, dried apple-plum-crancherry flavours with a lingering, crisp, slightly tart finish. Has 12% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number L1710116/4 on the capsule. The 2011 (*/*+) with 84-points was released on October 29, 2016 at $16.95. TONY ASPLER / 86-points - Spicy, plum bouquet; medium-bodied, dry, slightly bitter plum flavour, firmly structured. CSPC 359901
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Vin Ete
Country Croatia
Region
Rating */*+(85 points)
Dry, Tangy, Dried Apple-Plum
LCBO Text Status
TASTING NOTE: A blend of 55% Mourvèdre, 40% Cabernet Franc and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, this wine offers complex notes of dark cherry, pimento, smoke and earth on a sinewy, firmly structured frame. The finish is smoky and long. Pair with barbecued beef. (Vintages panel, June 2017) Price $ 16.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - August 5, 2017
Cases bought 279 (12 bottles per case)

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