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16¾/20
Castaño Casa De La Cera 2011
Yecla, Valencia and Murcia, SpainPeppery, black olive, black cherry jam, plum, savoury, fig, black licorice, chocolate nose with floral, balsamic aromas. The blend is 50/50 monastrell with garnacha and cabernet sauvignon fermented and aged ion oak giving it a rich, full, round, dry palate with dense, chalky tannins. Vanilla, chocolate, gamey, black berry, black raspberry, licorice root, black tea, tobacco flavours. Good finesse and fruit concentration in a very youthful wine. Cellar this for another three to five years.Tasted: 12 August 2014Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:| BC | $80.00 | 750ml | special order - The Delf Group |
| AB | $60.00 | 750ml | private wine stores |
Blend: Monastrell - Garnacha - Tintorea - Cab Sauv - Syrah - Merlot
