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TRIBUTO SINGLE VINEYARD CARMENÈRE 2015 Colchagua Valley
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer CALITERRA
Extremely deep purple colour. Slightly spicy, very reedy, plum-cherry nose with some intense cedar notes. Dry, medium bodied, cherry-plum flavours with a lingering, peppery, high acid, cedary, herbal, somewhat bitter finish. Has 13.5% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with a new lot number LV17234 (or August 22, 2017) on the back label suggesting that this was not the batch that scored 92-points tasted by James Suckling on May 29, 2017 as quoted in the Vintages Catalogue! So you can safely ignore the tasting note appearing in the Vintages Catalogue. The Wine Searcher’s Critics' Score averages 87-points. Not up to the 2013 (*+/**) with 87-points released on March 19, 2016 at $16.95. CSPC 56630
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Chu Cel
Country Chile
Region
Rating *+(86.5 points)
Very Herbal, Somewhat Bitter
LCBO Text Status
TASTING NOTE: This is focused and beautiful with blackberry, fresh herb and hints of spice. Some stone as well. Full to medium body, balanced tannins. Very pretty finish. Drink now. Score - 92 (James Suckling, jamessuckling.com, May 29, 2017) Price $ 17.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - January 6, 2018
Cases bought 548 (12 bottles per case)

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