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La Cumbre Shiraz 2005

Ла Кумбре Сира 2005

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Producer:
Errazuriz
Country:
Chile (Чили) 
Region:
Aconcagua Valley
Vintage:
2005
Variety:
Shiraz (Сира (Shiraz))
€ 51.13  
Added by terziev
19 Jan 2009

Winemaker's notes:
Our 2005 Shiraz La Cumbre is remarkable for its deep ruby-red colour with violet highlights, as well as its aromatic expression and concentrated palate. Its ripe style features red and black fruits such as blackberry, accompanied by meaty notes of bacon, smoke, a light touch of caramel, and a bit of black pepper that lends a spicy note. This is a complex wine with dense concentration, soft tannins, and rich flavour that will evolve very nicely with proper ageing.

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How to drink it
Food: Antipasto, Carpaccio (Beef), Couscous, Duck, Ham, Hamburger, Pasta with Tomato Sauce, Pates, Pheasant, Rabbit, Sausage, Spicy Mexican, Steak (Grilled, Broiled), Tuna, Venison
Cheese: -
Temperature: 16-18 °C
Corked wine
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A 'Corked' wine is a wine that has been bottled with a cork that is contaminated with TCA (2,4,6-Trichloroanisole). TCA contamination usually comes from corks but can also come from barrels, other cooperage or even, apparently, from wood within the cellar including walls or beams. The term 'corked ...
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10 Feb 2009