90POINTS
16½/20
Alvear Carlos VII Amontillado NV
Montilla-Moriles, SpainRich nutty, rancio, earthy, spicy, dried fig, saddle leather aromas. Full, round, dry, elegant palate with good acidity balance. Earthy, nutty, rancio, warm raisin, peppery, tobacco, salty flavours. Good intensity and bigger flavours to match with various foods.Tasted: 28 November 2012Tasted by: Prices:BC | $40.00 | 500ml | speculative - Pacific Wines and Spirits |
Grape: Pedro XiménezCSPC: 569673