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Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

Apalta Valley, Santa Cruz, Valle del Colchagua, Valle del Rapel, Region del Valle Central, ChileThe Alpha cab blend is 90/10 cabernet/merlot, grown at Apalta that spends 12 months in French oak. The 2007 is an earthy tobacco, black olive affair with big cabernet flavours of cassis, black fruit, tobacco, compost with resiny, green olive notes. Somewhat leafy but with fine elegance.Tasted: 04 November 2009Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$27.00750mlspecialty listing
AB$23.00750mlfine wine shops
MB$25.00750ml 
ON$22.00750ml 
QC$26.00750ml 
NF$26.00750ml 
Producer: Montes WinesDistributors: Icon Fine Wine and Spirits
Grape: Cabernet SauvignonCSPC: 322568UPC: 715126000116