The Masters Case, 2019
Lot
2361
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Producer
Intense oak aromas with pencil lead, coconut, pine and menthol over red cherries. It has an immediate oaky astringency on the palate with red fruit flavours emerging adding mid-palate succulence leading to a chewy finish.
Propuesta Curico Valley
Brimming with mixed berry fruits, it has aromas of raspberries and mulberries with vanilla and pencil lead. On the lighter side of medium bodied, it is soft and smooth on the palate. It has a fine texture with balsamic and sour raspberry flavours. The majority of the blend is Cabernet Sauvignon with 10% Petit Verdot and 5% Cabernet Franc. It spent eight months in new French oak barrels.
La Baliza Cool Climate Syrah Colchagua Valley
A youthful wine with intense aromas of coconut, vanilla, red cherries and black pepper. It is medium bodied with vibrant flavours, some cut-grass notes, a warm balsamic character and a long oaky finish. Litueche is an emerging coastal area and subregion of Colchagua Valley which enjoys a cooler climate than Curicó Valley and produces vibrant wines. It was matured 15-18 months in French oak barrels with 25% new.