Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Castillo de Molina Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva 2006

Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon
Country of origin: Chile
Wine appellation: Cachapoal Valley
Vintage: 2006
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Color: deep dark black red with garnet hue at the meniscus
Bouquet: so new world style! very precise, strong cassis, nice wood, overripe black cherries, vanilla, hint of coffee and toasts
Taste: medium to full body, black currant, black sour cherry, firm and and dry wine with gentle and rounded tannins, acidity is still there in gentle form, high content black chocolate, tongue drying at the end, nice longer finish
Overall score: 4+7.5+11.5+7+7=87
Price: circa CZK 250
Stopper: single piece cork
Typical NEW world style Cab, but at the perfect state of the bottle maturity, Check my tasting of 07 vintage.

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