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2010 Palmina Dolcetto Santa Barbara County
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2010 Palmina Dolcetto Santa Barbara County

Producer: Palmina
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Dolcetto
Origin: California
Region: Central Coast
Appellation: Santa Barbara

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89 Points | International Wine Cellar , November/December 2011

Bright violet color.  High-pitched aromas of dark berries, minerals and fresh flowers, with a spicy overtone.  Juicy cherry and cassis flavors show good poise and clarity, with juicy acidity adding lift.  The brisk, clean, persistent finish repeats the spicy note.


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