Cost: $18.95 (Sale $15.95 until 17 Aug 2014)
Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon
Category: Red wine
Location Bought: LCBO General List
Country: Chile
Region: Valle de Aconcagua
Format: 750 mL
Producer: Errazuriz
Alcohol: 14% Alcohol/Vol.
“Danger Will Robinson!” So smooth & delicious that’s it’s easy to drink 2 bottles
Description: Medium+ ruby with a hint of garnet in colour with a medium+ intense nose. This complex wine for under $20 wine features cedar, violets, black and red currants, cherry, blueberry, plum, cassis, turmeric, mocha, light graphite and leather. Medium+ body with smooth tannins, good acidity and a long length.
Negatives: None
Interesting Point: Always a solid wine for under $20, but this is the best vintage that I have tried to date.
Drink now or in the next 5 year on its own or pair it with oxtail stew.
Tasted: 3 Aug 2014
Best Buy
Score: 9+/10, Value: 9/10 (Sale: 9.5)Total: 18+/20
Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 4+
LCBO: 335174