
87POINTS
15¾/20







Casa Lapostolle Canto de Apalta 2010
Valle del Rapel, Region del Valle Central, ChileA new blend and brand just entering the market, this is a carmenère, merlot, cab and syrah blend. Black berry, cassis, peppery, bay, resin, tobacco, earthy, coffee, meaty, chocolate aromas. Ripe, round, full, slightly tannic and juicy palate. Peppery, savoury, plum, black berry, minty, meaty, vanilla, tobacco, savoury flavours. A leanish, Euro-style but good fruit and balance.Tasted: 05 March 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $19.95 | 750ml | speculative listing - Diageo Wine |
Blend: Carménère - Cabernet Franc - Cabernet Sauvignon - Syrah