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Lapostolle Grand Selection Cabernet Sauvignon (Casa)

Lapostolle
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$13.56
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionCentral Valley
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Country
Chile
SubregionRapel Valley
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GrapesCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
Lapostolle Grand Selection Cabernet Sauvignon (Casa) is a premium wine produced by the renowned Lapostolle winery. The grapes are sourced from the prestigious Apalta vineyard in the Colchagua Valley appellation of Chile, known for its ideal climate and soil conditions for growing Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine is carefully crafted using traditional winemaking techniques, including hand harvesting and aging in French oak barrels. The result is a full-bodied wine with rich flavors of blackcurrant, blackberry, and dark chocolate, balanced by firm tannins and a long, smooth finish.
Pros:
  • This Cabernet Sauvignon from Lapostolle Grand Selection offers a complex yet smooth flavor profile. It has a deep, dark ruby color and a pleasant nose of blackberry, cherry, and cassis aromas. The palate is intense and balanced, with ripe tannins, subtle oak flavors, and a long finish
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Cons:
  • This wine may be too intense for some drinkers, as the tannins can be a bit overwhelming. There is also a slight astringency to the finish that may not appeal to everyone
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User Rating:

3.5
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

Lapostolle Grand Selection Cabernet Sauvignon (Casa) is a rich and powerful wine with aromas of blackberry and blackcurrant, along with hints of cedar, tobacco and sweet spice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and concentrated, with ripe tannins and a long, lingering finish. It has a velvety texture and a complex mix of ripe, dark fruit flavors. The overall impression is one of harmony and balance.
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