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2005 Odfjell Vineyards Cabernet Franc Orzada Maule Valley
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2005 Odfjell Vineyards Cabernet Franc Orzada Maule Valley

Producer: Odfjell Vineyards
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Cabernet Franc
Origin: Chile
Region: Chile

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88 Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2009

($20) Deep red. Pungent aromas of cherry and dark berry skin, with a strong tobacco underpinning. Firm, sharply focused bitter cherry and blackcurrant flavors are underscored by zesty minerals and pick up dusty tannins on the back end. A bit stern, with good finishing grip and an echo of bitter cherry. Give this some air.

82 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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About Chile

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 Franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the three principal varieties in Bordeaux, as well as being the dominant variety in the fine wines of the western Loire Valley. In Bordeaux's Left Bank, Cabernet Franc serves as a blending component adding aromatic complexity to the more muscular Cabernet Sauvignon. On the Right Bank, the grape is found in the clay soils of St. Emilion, where it...
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