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Carmen Cabernet Sauvignontext
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15½/20

Carmen Cabernet Sauvignon 1999

Region del Valle Central, ChileMaipo and Rapel fruit half in barrels half in stainless steel tanks with inner staves for 5-6 months in 3,4, 5 year-old oak. Flavours of cassis and capsicum mint and pepper permeate this soft, round red. Still French in style with a dry earthy finish. Tasted: 01 March 2002Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$12.95750ml 
Producer: ViƱa CarmenDistributors: Select Wine Merchants Ltd.
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon