
86POINTS
15½/20







Valdivieso Merlot Reserve 2003
Valle del Rapel, Region del Valle Central, ChileSmoky, spicy, cassis, sappy, leafy, menthol, peppery nose. Dry, round, full bodied with some slightly grainy, tight tannin. Minty, cherry, coffee, leather, sappy cassis flavours. A bit warm and acidic on the finish but with a solid core of cool fruit.Tasted: 26 October 2006Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $22.95 | 750ml | specialty listing |
Grape: MerlotCSPC: 296285UPC: 7802180000930