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2008 Susana Balbo Syrah/Bonarda Crios de Susana Balbo Mendoza
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2008 Susana Balbo Syrah/Bonarda Crios de Susana Balbo Mendoza

Producer: Susana Balbo
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Red Blend
Origin: Argentina
Region: Argentina

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87 Points | International Wine Cellar , January/February 2010

($15; a 50/50 blend) Bright ruby-red. Ripe aromas of smoke and licorice. Offers good texture but comes off as a bit dry and rustic, with flavors of currant, chocolate and smoke and serious, slightly drying tannins. Doesn't quite come alive.

88 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Until the early 1990s, Argentina's wine industry was focused inward, as the local market's thirst was sufficient to absorb the huge quantities of everyday drinking wine produced there. But with per-capita consumption in the domestic market in sharp decline since the mid-1970s, Argentina's wine producers realized that they had to look to export markets to remain in business, and winemaking in Argentina began its transformation.


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