ON-461350

3c Premium Selection Cariñena 2013, Do Cariñena

Red Blend Red Blend
Aragón, Spain

$11.25 (461350)

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October 15, 2016

Critic Reviews (3)

Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

The grape the place come across with classic Cariñena firmness and regional culture out of the impressive Grandes...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a nicely approachable, fresh and well structured carignan from the appellation of the same name. almost. It...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

A fine and flavourful, dense and structured, even astringent red wine, of unclear varieties, maybe all cariñena. In...

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Community Reviews (4)

Dan B
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cardamom
cardamom

Curiously sweet finish (despite 3 g/L residual sugar) and a slight medicinal quality. Enjoyable and good value but not elegant.

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Igor Eren
Igor Eren
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It's only wine but I like it
It's only wine but I like it

Not a wine of heavy refinement, indeed a bit rough/coarse. But that's exactly what it should be. Dense and loaded with juicy dark fruit, tannin and refreshing acidity. Great match to bbq steak. At $15, an easy buy. Tasted Nov 2016.

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