Cost: $26
Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Carmenère
Category: White Wine
Appellation: Magnotta
Country: Unknown
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Format: 750 mL
Producer: Magnotta Winery
Alcohol: 14.5% Alcohol/Vol.
Description: Medium minus garnet with a medium+ intensity on the nose.
Positives: Cedar, cassis, plum, blackberry, black cherry, chocolate, blackcurrant, mesquite and tamarind on the finish. Medium+ body with medium tannins, good acidity and a fairly long length.
Negatives: A little heat coming from the 14.5% alcohol.
Interesting Things: A nice looking bottle with artist Follente’s work on the label. A collector’s addition.
Tasted: 26 May 12
Score: 9/10, Value: 8.5+/10, Total: 18/20
Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine 4