Friday, January 23, 2015

Ventisquero Pinot Noir Queulat Gran Reserva 2010

Variety: Pinot Noir
Country of origin: Chile
Wine appellation: Casablanca Valley, Queulat Vineyard
Vintage: 2011
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: light red with bricky meniscus
Bouquet: gentle, forest strawberries, canned cherries, vanilla
Taste: medium body, gentle, fruitier and oaky side of the taste, small cherries, forest strawberries nicely accompanied by good acidity, lower tannins, medium to longer finish
Overall score: 4+7+12+6.5+7=86.5
Price: EUR 15
Stopper: single piece cork
I expected much more from cool climate Casablanca valley and single vineyard. It is very gentle forest strawberries and vanilla type Pinot with limited tannins and tertiary tones from bottle ageing.

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