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Cono Sur Cabernet Sauvignon Carmenere 2008 Wine Review

Cono Sur Cabernet Sauvignon Carmenere 2008

Cono Sur Cabernet Sauvignon Carmenere 2008

Colchagua, Chile

Community Score:67/100

Community Reviews: 6

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Price: $15.00

Drink: 2009-2009

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 13.5%

Sweetness: Dry

Wine Type: Red Wine

Organic wine


Winery: Cono Sur

Agent: Authentic Wine & Spirits Merchants

Natalie's Score: 89/100

Loaded with black cherry liqueur, ripe raspberries and fleshy plums. Full-bodied, plush and delicious!

Cabernet Sauvignon Carmenere food pairings: stews, casseroles, legumes, steak, ribs.

This Cono Sur Cabernet Sauvignon Carmenere 2008 was reviewed on May 2, 2009 by Natalie MacLean

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  • BCLDB
  • 211185
  • $11.66 
  • 3,883 bottles
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Reviews and Ratings

Justin rated this wine as 100/100
Tim rated this wine as 89/100
Shaun Merrigan rated this wine as 1/100
Community Reviewer reviewed this wine as follows:

This earthy wine offers a robust and very expressive nose, with notes of strawberries, berries and plum. In mouth this wine is absolutely concentrated. Black and red fruits are in complete harmony with soft tannins. It displays an integrated character, with slight final touches of toasted wood.

Source: NB Liquor Stores
Community Reviewer reviewed this wine as follows:

Ce vin terreux offre un nez robuste trcs expressif avec des touches de fraises, de baies et de prunes. En bouche, ce vin est absolument concentré. Les fruits noirs et rouges sont en parfaite harmonie avec des tannins doux. Il présente un caractcre

Source: NB Magasin d'Alcool

2 Members would buy this wine again

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