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Vina Casas del Bosque Merlottext
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Vina Casas del Bosque Merlot 2001

Valle de Casablanca, Region de Aconcagua, ChileRich cassis, jam, smoky, cherry nose with spicy oak aromas and peppery, compost notes. Very attractive. Rich, round, ripe palate with smoky, spicy, peppery, black cherry and cassis flavours. Nice smoky, garrigue, vanilla aftertaste with a touch of acidity but very suave. Fine if a bit alcoholic.Tasted: 20 November 2003Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$19.95750mlSpeculative - Marfful Consultants
Producer: ViƱa Casas del Bosque Ltd.Distributors: Artisan Wines
Grape: MerlotUPC: 697412000010