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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Archipeltext
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16¾/20

Archipel 2000

Sonoma County, California, United StatesAn intricate blend of Sonoma (83) and Napa (17) fruit mixing 69/23/8 of cabernet sauvignon/merlot and cabernet franc. Spicy clove, peppery, blackberry jam, with mineral, sweaty leather and tobacco aromas. Rich round and supple with a big cassis jam flavours mixed with licorice vanilla, peppery tobacco a touch of blackberry jam. Smooth and balanced with fine intensity. Should improve for several years.Tasted: 08 April 2004Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$74.95750ml 
Producer: ArchipelBlend: Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - Cabernet Franc - Syrah - Malbec