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TESSELLAE VIEILLES VIGNES CARIGNAN 2015 IGP Cotes Catalanes |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
Domaine Lafage |
Deep intense purple colour. Spicy, bright, ripe cherry-plum-apple nose. Fairly dry, medium bodied, spicy, ripe ,plum-apple-cherry flavours with a crisp finish. This REPEAT has 14.5% alcohol and 3 g/L residual sugar with a NEW lot number LA518031 on the back label. TONY ASPLER / 88-points - Spicy, herbal, plummy, vanilla oak nose; full-bodied, well-extracted, sweet blackberry fruit; firmly structured. You can safely ignore the 92-point tasting note appearing in the Vintages Catalogue. The 2015 (**) was last released on September 30, 2017 at $17.95. |
CSPC |
343509 |
Type |
Red Table Wine |
Agent |
Gle Win |
Country |
France |
Region |
Southwest |
Rating |
**/**+(88 points) Spicy, Tangy, Plum-Apple |
LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! |
TASTING NOTE: A sensational value the readers should snatch up is the 2015 IGP Cotes Catalanes Tessellae Carignan Vieilles Vignes! This full-bodied, ripe, sexy red has incredible purity of fruit, no hard edges and classic notes of blackberries, plums, spice and pepper. It's a screaming deal. Drink Date: 2017-2020. Score - 92 (Jeb Dunnuck, robertparker.com, April 28, 2017) |
Price |
$ 18.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - May 26, 2018 |
Cases bought |
894 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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