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Castell de Falset Old Vines Selectiontext
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15½/20

Castell de Falset Old Vines Selection 2000

Montsant, Catalunya (Catalonia Cataluña), SpainBlack cherry kirsch, smoky coffee, vanilla, peppery, sweaty saddle, blackberry aromas with some gamey, meaty notes. Rich, ripe, round, chunky palate but with dry tannins. Quite alcoholic and dry more black cherry, smoky coffee vanilla, peppery, licorice, gamey, mineral flavours. A bit disjointed and hot with a bit of acidity showing.Tasted: 13 March 2005Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$26.95750mlSpecialty
Producer: Falset - MarcaBlend: Grenache - Carignan - Cabernet SauvignonCSPC: 259416UPC: 8428034001404