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16¾/20
Santa Rita Bougainville Petite Sirah 2010
Buin, Valle del Maipo, Region del Valle Central, ChileDeep black cherry colour. Big bay, violet, minty, savoury, black cherry, coffee and vanilla aromas. Rich, full, round, somewhat tannic but good concentration with fresh acidity. Tobacco leaf, coffee, black cherry, cassis, bay, minty, dried thyme, celery, vanilla and olive flavours. Good intensity but youthful, needs 2-3 years to round out. Fine effort. The s a blend of 85% Petite Sirah (Durif) from the Alto Jahuel region of Maipo and 15 percent syrah out of Limari.Tasted: 25 July 2013Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $80.00 | 750ml | speculative - Mark Anthony Group |
Grape: Petite SirahUPC: 686586001299