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3.8
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4.0

Salentein Reserve Pinot Noir (Barrel Selection)

Salentein
2014
$18.98
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMendoza
Alcohol Level
Country
Argentina
SubregionUco Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesPinot Noir
Wine Description:
Salentein Reserve Pinot Noir (Barrel Selection) is a premium wine produced by Bodegas Salentein, a renowned winery located in the Uco Valley of Mendoza, Argentina. The wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in the high-altitude vineyards of the estate, which benefit from the ideal combination of warm days and cool nights. The winemaking process involves aging the wine in French oak barrels, which imparts a subtle complexity and depth to the wine. The resulting wine is a beautiful expression of Pinot Noir, with a delicate balance of fruit and earthy notes, and a silky texture that lingers on the palate. This wine is perfect for those who appreciate a rich, well-crafted Pinot Noir.
Pros:
  • This Pinot Noir has intense aromas of blackberries, raspberries, and violets with hints of chocolate and cedar.
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Cons:
  • This wine may be too full-bodied for some Pinot Noir drinkers, as it has a high alcohol content and is aged in oak barrels.
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User Rating:

3.8
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

This Salentein Reserve Pinot Noir (Barrel Selection) is a stunning expression of the varietal, with a deep garnet color and a bouquet of aromas of ripe blackberry, cherry, licorice, and a hint of toasted oak. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and velvety, with a well-balanced acidity that gives way to a long, spicy finish. The tannins are well-integrated, and the flavors of blackberry, cherry, and licorice linger on the palate. Overall, this is an excellent example of a Pinot Noir that is sure to delight, with the winemaker José Galante showing his mastery for the grape.
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