
86POINTS
15½/20







Casa Viva Merlot 2001
Valle de Casablanca, Region de Aconcagua, ChileBig sappy cassis jam, spicy, leather, smoky tobacco nose. Soft, round, fresh palate with very smoky, spicy, resiny, cassis jam flavours and a sour cherry finish. No wood here, just pure merlot varietal character. Well done and decent value.Tasted: 20 November 2003Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $13.99 | 750ml | Speculative - Marfful Consultants |
Grape: MerlotUPC: 7809531600436