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93POINTS
17¼/20
Fabre Montmayou Grand Vin 2008
Vistalba District, Luján de Cuyo, Northern Region, Mendoza, ArgentinaFrom a vineyard planted in 1908. Huge black cherry jam, plum, liquorice, vanilla, peppery, savoury, tobacco, leather, tapenade and cassis flavours. Rich, full, round, warm and juicy intense palate with soft tannins and elegance. Spicy, clove, savoury, and poultry spice, black cherry jam, black berry, chocolate, vanilla, tobacco, peppery, liquorice, floral flavours. Big concentration and ripeness but balanced with lots of tannins to let this age five to ten years. Very fine effort here. Elegance with power. The blend is 85/10/5 malbec/cabernet sauvignon/merlot.Tasted: 15 February 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:| AB | $52.00 | 750ml |
