
91POINTS
16¾/20







Nieto Senetiner Bonarda Limited Edition Series 2003
Agrelo District, Luján de Cuyo, Northern Region, Mendoza, ArgentinaMade from 40-year old vines. Smoky, peppery, saddle leather, dusty earth, iron, black peppery, vanilla, coca nose with lots of black cherry, plum and eucalyptus underneath. Rich, ripe, round and warm on the palate with ripe, grainy tannins. Vanilla, cocoa, cassis, plum jam, peppery, licorice, minty, resin and tobacco flavours. Long, ripe, intense finish that is a bit rustic but balanced. Needs a few years to fully round out.Tasted: 11 May 2006Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $34.99 | 750ml | speculative Freehouse |
AB | $32.97 | 750ml | private wine shops |