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| FAMILY ESTATES ALTANO 2015 DOC Douro |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
SYMINGTON |
| Extremely deep intense purple colour. Spicy, warm plum nose with some slightly resiny, vanilla stick and garlic notes. Dry, medium bodied, bright, ripe plum flavours with a tangy, cherry-driven, bright finish that has some faintly bitter garlic notes. Ready-to-drink. Tasted once. Has 13.5% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number L172267 on the back label. The 2014 (**) with 87.5-points was released on February 18, 2017 at $12.95. TONY ASPLER / 87-points / TRY - Cedary, tobacco nose of plums; medium-bodied, dry, fresh and lively on the palate with a red plum flavour. Good value. |
CSPC |
579862 |
| Type |
Red Table Wine |
| Agent |
Chu Cel |
| Country |
Portugal |
| Region |
Douro |
| Rating |
*+/**(87 points)
Dry, Tangy, Resiny |
| LCBO Text |
Status |
A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection! |
| TASTING NOTE: A ripe and smooth wine that has generous black fruits and a light touch of tannins. Coming from a good vintage, the wine is rich, packed with fruit and ready to drink. Best Buy. Score - 87 (Roger Voss, Wine Enthusiast, Aug. 1, 2017) |
Price |
$ 13.95 |
| Bottle Size |
750 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - December 9, 2017 |
| Cases bought |
420 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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