Sunday, March 13, 2011

Trapiche Oak Cask Pinot Noir 2007

Variety: Pinot Noir
Country of origin: Argentina
Wine appellation: 
Mendoza
Vintage
2007
Alcohol content13.5%
Color: medium red with watery meniscus
Bouquet: slightly higher alcohol, cherries, plums
Taste: medium body, notable, but not unpleasant tannins, cherries, touch of vanilla from oak barrel, medium finish
Recommended
 food pairing:
pork loin
Overall
 score: 81
Price: CZK 189
Stopper: cork
Pinot with higher tannins one would expect and less fruity it would suit the variety. It does not meet my expectations from Trapiche.Maybe PN is just not right grape for the location.

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