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TROUBLEMAKER RED BLEND Central Coast |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
AUSTIN HOPE |
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Spicy, juicy, jammy, plum-cherry nose with some cedary notes. Fairly dry, medium bodied, spicy, juicy, jammy plum-cherry flavours with a cedary finish. This non-vintage Central Coast blend of blend of 50% Syrah, 17% Zinfandel, 15% Grenache, 10% Mourvèdre and 8% Petite Sirah has 14.5% alcohol and 10 g/L residual sugar with lot number L062316 on the back label. This entry-level, commercial, crowd-pleaser last appeared in Vintages (*+) on November 26, 2016 at $24.95 (with lot number L060115). TONY ASPLER / 87-points - Smoky, cedary, savoury nose of black fruits and herbs; full-bodied, oak-driven, sweet blackberry flavour. A crowd pleaser. |
CSPC |
478636 |
Type |
Red Table Wine |
Agent |
Mar Ant |
Country |
USA |
Region |
California |
Rating |
*+(86 points) Spicy, Cedary |
LCBO Text |
Status |
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TASTING NOTE: Wanna start something? If that \"thing\" is a dinner party, serve this blend of 50% Syrah, 17% Zinfandel, 15% Grenache, 10% Mourvèdre and 8% Petite Sirah. It's perfumed, savoury and smoky with blackberry, cherry, plum, vanilla, meat and black pepper notes. Pair it with charcuterie and cheeses, or meaty winter stews. (Vintages panel, May 2017) |
Price |
$ 24.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - February 3, 2018 |
Cases bought |
392 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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