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2011 Michel Torino Cabernet Sauvignon Don David Finca La Urquiza #8 Salta
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2011 Michel Torino Cabernet Sauvignon Don David Finca La Urquiza #8 Salta

Producer: Michel Torino
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Cabernet Sauvignon
Origin: Argentina
Region: Argentina

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90 Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2013

(aged in new French and American oak for 15 months):  Good full medium ruby.  Good lift to the aromas and flavors of blackberry, violet, bitter chocolate and wild herbs.  Plush, smooth and quite concentrated, with attractive creamy sweetness leavened by the wine's energy.  Sexy oak complements but does not overwhelm the wine's flavor.  The ripely tannic finish offers very good length and lift.

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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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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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