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Bodega Garzón Balasto

Bodega Garzón
2017
2018
$94.95
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMaldonado
Alcohol Level
Country
Uruguay
SubregionMaldonado
Drinking Window
GrapesCabernet FrancTannatMarselanMerlot
Wine Description:
Bodega Garzón Balasto is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned appellation of Garzón, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in a unique vineyard. The vineyard's distinct features, such as its rocky soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and hand-harvesting of the grapes, followed by a meticulous fermentation and aging process. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and complexity, with a rich and full-bodied style.
Pros:
  • Intense and complex flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May be too bold and powerful for those who prefer lighter wines
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User Rating:

4.3
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Bodega Garzón Balasto is a blend of carefully selected grape varieties, resulting in a harmonious and complex wine. The nose is filled with enticing aromas of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by hints of spices and tobacco. On the palate, Balasto offers a full-bodied and velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins and a long, lingering finish. The wine's impeccable balance and structure make it a perfect companion for hearty dishes, such as grilled meats or rich stews. Its bold flavors and elegant character will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on any wine enthusiast.
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