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NAOUSSA XINOMAVRO 2019 PDO Naoussa, Macedonia |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
BOUTARI |
Faintly ambering medium deep red colour. Gently spicy, fairly intense,slightly earthy, dried ripe plum-cherry nose with some sandalwood notes. Dry, medium bodied, slightly spicy, fairly ripe, rustic, plum flavours with a lingering, rather high acid, still somewhat tannic, crisp,leanish, faintly bitter finish. Still quite youthful, this 100% Xinomavro has 12.5% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number L13121303 on the capsule. Should work with lamb kabobs. The 2017 was released on April 3, 2021 at $19.95. |
CSPC |
23218 |
Type |
Red Table Wine |
Agent |
Kol Gro |
Country |
Greece |
Region |
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Rating |
**/**+(88 points) Firm, Youthful, Grippy, Rustic |
LCBO Text |
Status |
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TASTING NOTE: Boutari was founded in 1879 and is one of Greece's most renowned wineries. This 100% Xinomavro is crafted in a fruity, easy-to-enjoy style, with a lithe mouthfeel, moderately grippy tannins, and complex notes of berry fruit, plum, vanilla and earth. Pair with moussaka or lamb stew. |
Price |
$ 18.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - March 5, 2022 |
Cases bought |
299 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score: - NOT PRESENTED * Very Basic *+ OK
** Good **/**+ Very Good **+ Excellent *** Outstanding ***+ Superb
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