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Alvaro Palacios Finca Dofitext
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16¾/20

Alvaro Palacios Finca Dofi 2001

Priorato, Catalunya (Catalonia Cataluña), SpainLicorice, black cherry, smoky, very spicy clove, black olive nose mixed with tobacco, pepper, cassis and gamey vanilla notes. Dry, round, rich but elegant with grainy tannins and good acidity balance. Lots of spicy, black cherry, orange rind, smoky garrigue, tobacco and vanilla flavours with a clove, cinnamon, mineral finish. Nice finesse and length, needs 2-4 years.Tasted: 18 May 2005Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$110.90750ml 
QC$113.00750ml 
Producer: Alvaro PalaciosDistributors: International Cellars Inc.
Blend: Garnacha - Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon - MerlotCSPC: 318469UPC: 8429073010112