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15½/20
Alain Brumont Torus Madiran 2004
Madiran, Sud-Ouest, FranceSmoky cigar ash, peppery, earthy, licorice root, cassis nose. Dry, round, somewhat rustic tannin entry with peppery, earthy, ash, licorice, meaty, cassis, and tobacco flavours. Chewy, rootsy, cooked prune fruit finish. A dry, country red wine that needs 2-3 years to soften.Tasted: 21 February 2006Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $22.50 | 750ml | speculative listing - Free House Wines & Spirits |
Blend: Charnu - Profond - Puissant - Chatoyant - Fruit Noir-Cassis-MureCSPC: 378315UPC: 3372220030158