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Viu Manent Secreto Syrahtext
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Viu Manent Secreto Syrah 2004

Valle del Colchagua, Valle del Rapel, Region del Valle Central, ChileBig peppery, meaty nose that mixes garrigue and licorice root with floral, black cherry jam aromas and a touch of saddle leather. Rich, ripe, soft and round with black cherry jam, sweet vanilla, gamey, savoury, minty, peppery flavours. Very high alcohol, smoky, sweet oak finish. Lots here for the winter game dinner - turkey, pork or lamb. Good value.Tasted: 03 December 2005Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$16.99750mlspecialty
Producer: Viu Manent y Compañía LimitadaDistributors: International Cellars Inc.
Grape: Shiraz/SyrahCSPC: 336933UPC: 7804314945612