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2007 Casa Lapostolle Cabernet Sauvignon Cuvee Alexandre Apalta Vineyard Colchagua Valley
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2007 Casa Lapostolle Cabernet Sauvignon Cuvee Alexandre Apalta Vineyard Colchagua Valley

Producer: Casa Lapostolle
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Cabernet Sauvignon
Origin: Chile
Region: Chile

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91 Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2010

($24) Deep ruby-red. Dark berries, iron, smoky Indian spices and cracked pepper on the nose. Velvety in texture, offering sweet blackcurrant and blueberry flavors and supple tannins. Turns livelier and gains structure with air, taking a turn to zestier red fruits while retaining power. This pure, juicy cabernet finishes with excellent clarity and a strong echo of flowers and spices. (Moet Hennessy USA New York NY)

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Virtually every wine region in Chile benefits from proximity to the Pacific Ocean and the cooling Humboldt Current that flows up from the South Pole. Although Chile extends more than 2,000 miles from north to south, its grape-growing regions are clustered in the center of the country, where rainfall is concentrated during the winter months, and where an absence of fungal diseases makes for relatively carefree grape-farming.
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Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon built its reputation on Bordeaux's Left Bank. Here, in the district of Medoc, the varietal is the key component of blended wines that also may include some Merlot and Cabernet Franc, and even Malbec and Petit Verdot. Moving slightly south, Cabernet Sauvignon meets Merlot in roughly equal proportions in the red wines of Graves. In both of these Bordeaux regions, the top bottles...
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