90POINTS
16½/20
Santa Rita Cabernet Sauvignon Medalla Real 1997
Valle del Maipo, Region del Valle Central, ChileA blend of fruit from older vineyards aged in new, one and two year-old French oak. Deep purple red color. Blackcurrant and cassis aromas and flavours. Terrific extract in this full-bodied, foursquare cabernet. The finish is long and soft. One of the best Medalla Real cabs in years. Good years for Ilabaca - 93, 95, 97,99. Good value.Tasted: 01 May 2000Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:BC | $18.95 | 750ml | General |
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon