93POINTS
17¼/20
Casa Lapostolle Clos Apalta 1997
Valle del Rapel, Region del Valle Central, ChileInky black. Cedar vanilla and oak dominate the nose masking most of the fruit at this point but shows some cassis and blackberry jam. Smoky coffee cherry fruit flavours with lots of vanilla cedar and spice in the finish. Elegant, supple, rich red. Long aftertaste.Tasted: 01 March 2000Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:BC | $65.00 | 750ml | Specialty |
Blend: Merlot - Carménère - Cabernet Sauvignon