CATENA - Cabernet Franc Appellation Series San Carlos - 2023
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May 2025Sourced from plantings spanning 1997-2005, the 2023 Appellation San Carlos Cabernet Franc leads...
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Sourced from plantings spanning 1997-2005, the 2023 Appellation San Carlos Cabernet Franc leads...
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The 2023 Appellation Agrelo Cabernet Sauvignon opens with a definitively varietal nose of toasted...
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The 2023 Malbec Nicasia Vineyard underwent 60 days of maceration with whole clusters in concrete...
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The 2022 Appellation San Carlos Cabernet Franc opens on a slightly reserved note, gradually...
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Among the exceptional trio of Malbec bottlings from Adrianna Vineyard, I found the 2022 Adrianna...
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The 2022 Adrianna Vineyard Chardonnay White Stones is more introverted, understated and explicitly...
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The 2022 Nicolás Catena Zapata blends 46% Cabernet Sauvignon, 44% Malbec and 10% Cabernet Franc...
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Another highlight of the Catena Appellation range is the 2022 Appellation Paraje Altamira Malbec,...
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A bit richer and more classically informed than much of the contemporary Catena Zapata portfolio,...
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A juicy, vibrant and fruity blend of malbec, bonarda and petit verdot. Aromas of red cherries,...
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As difficult as it is to pick a winner between the Gualtallary and El Cepillo bottlings, the 2021...
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Classic granite notes of cassis and darker cherries, graphite, crushed stone, pepper, and violets...
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Leading off the reds, the 2023 Crozes-Hermitage Silene reveals a terrific bouquet of red and black...
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The 2022 Garnacha Larrosa Negra comes from Tudelilla and Ocón and was aged for eight months in...
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Juicy red berries, herbes de Provence, pepper, and a hint of sandalwood lift from the 2023 Côtes...
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The 2023 Chardonnay derives from Adrianna Vineyard, was vinified in 500-liter barrique and...
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Within the El Enemigo single-vineyard Bonarda bottlings, I found the 2022 Bonarda Single Vineyard...
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Aromas of white flowers, golden apples and pastry cream introduce the 2024 Chardonnay, which...
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Brought up in used barrels, the 2021 Hermitage Farconnet reveals redcurrants, leather, flowers, and...
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Classic granite notes of cassis and darker cherries, graphite, crushed stone, pepper, and violets...
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Pouring a brick red color, the 2021 Barolo San Rocco is focused and spicy, with notes of cinnamon,...
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The 2021 Barolo Margheria, which has a deeper pigment and saturated brick red color, offers more...
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Intensely spiced and enveloping in the glass, the 2021 Barolo Cerretta pours a more saturated,...
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The 2023 La Savante Pinot Noir is another blazingly bright and compelling expression of Uco Valley,...
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