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Carinae, Tannat, Harmonie, Mendoza, 2020
From vines at 1100m. of altitude in the Uco Valley, given a few months in a mix of French and American oak. This shows lovely red-berried and cherry flavours, quite supple and melting. Splendid density of fruit. Twist of liquorice. Just as... Read More
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ColourRed
RegionMendoza
GrowerCarinae
Grape VarietyTannat
Vintage2020
ABV14.3%
Bottle75cl
ClosureCork
CodeCAE320
Carinae
Mendoza, Argentina
Frenchman Philippe Subra, with his wife Brigitte, came to Argentina as the national boss of EDF, the French energy giant - but loved the country so much he cleverly bought some long-established vineyards and settled there, on the south side of Mendoza. He has built a small cellar - boutique indeed, whilst wholly lacking the pretension that word implies!
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Carinae, Tannat, Harmonie, Mendoza, 2020
From vines at 1100m. of altitude in the Uco Valley, given a few months in a mix of French and American oak. This shows lovely red-berried and cherry flavours, quite supple and melting. Splendid density of fruit. Twist of liquorice. Just as Malbec, the grape of Cahors, thrives in the hot, high altitude vineyards of Argentina, so does Tannat, a grape which also has its roots in SW France. Now-2026
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