
89POINTS
16¼/20







Montesco Passionate Wines Parral 2010
Tupungato, Valle de Uco, Tunuyán, Central Region, Mendoza, ArgentinaVery peppery, fresh black berry, black cherry, liquorice nose with spicy, black olive, tobacco, sage aromas. Rich, round, dry, full but juicy with some young, gritty tannins. Warm with peppery, black cherry, sloe plum, gamey, liquorice root, coffee, charred oak flavours. A bit tart and warm but with good intensity if extracted with some wild game and fruit notes. Needs 4-5 years.Tasted: 15 February 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:CDN | $30.00 | 750ml | estimated retail |