Casa Lapostolle Cuvee
Alexander Apalta Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 is a Chilean wine from the Colchagua Valley. This was the 4th bottle in the 7 Cabernet Sauvignon tasting. Ironically this was one of the most well rated by professionals but one of the least liked among our amateur tasters. Wine Spectator gave this a 90, we gave it a
Details: 14.5% alcohol
Notes:
“Chaulky with a jalapeno tint”
“Really complex & rich”
Scores:
- 75 (BT)
- 70 (KM)
- 40 (TT)
- 70 (JSH)
- 65 (JFW)
- 50 (MH)
Overall Score: 62 (61.7)
Summary: This is a bottle that needs some age, its an '05 and is in the new world mold of heavy, big bite, it will overpower your food type of Cabernet's that are dominating in sales & ratings.
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