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Castaño Colección Cepas Viejas 2003
Yecla, Valencia and Murcia, SpainVery peppery, spicy, garrigue, black plum, olive and tobacco aromas with a bit of cedar and game. Ripe, round dry and elegant with smoky, peppery, licorice, vanilla, black cherry flavours and a bit of cassis and chocolate. The cabernet is a bit overpowering now but it remains well-balanced for current drinking.Tasted: 06 July 2005Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $16.95 | 750ml | Private Wine Shops |
Blend: Monastrell - Cabernet SauvignonUPC: 8422443001222