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All Posts Tagged ‘Lujan de Cuyo’

Bodega Norton, Gernot Langes 2016, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina, Wine Casual
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March 18, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Bodega Norton Gernot Langes 2016 – Elevates Complexity Over Ripeness

Bodega Norton, Gernot Langes 2016, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina

Tasting Note: A red blend from the best of the Bodega Norton estate that provides a reserved take on the Bordeaux-blend style elevating complexity over ripeness.[Read more]

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Trivento, Eolo Malbec 2014, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina, Wine Casual
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January 9, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Trivento Eolo Malbec 2014 – A Silky Malbec that Reveals Elegance, Restraint & Balance

Trivento, Eolo Malbec 2014, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina

Tasting Note: A silky malbec from 100+ year old vines that reveals elegance, restraint and balance.[Read more]

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Trivento, Golden Reserve Malbec 2015, Luján de Cuyro, Mendoza, Argentina, Wine Casual
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July 3, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec 2015 – Intoxicating, Perfume-Like Aromas

Trivento, Golden Reserve Malbec 2015, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina

Tasting Note: A silky malbec with concentrated red-and-black fruit and intoxicating perfume-like aromas that please all the senses.[Read more]

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Trivento, Golden Reserve Malbec 2014, Luján de Cuyo, Argentina, Wine Casual
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August 29, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec 2014 – A Solid Well-Made Red

Trivento, Golden Reserve Malbec 2014, Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

Tasting Note: Having tasted the last two vintages (2012, 2013), and now this third vintage, this Golden Reserve malbec is definitely a solid, well-made wine you can take to a dinner party or enjoy yourself at home.[Read more]

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Carmelo Patti, Malbec 2007, Perdriel, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina, Wine Casual
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November 7, 2016
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Carmelo Patti Malbec 2007 – The Unusual Aged Malbec

Carmelo Patti, Malbec 2007, Perdriel, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina

Tasting Note: This malbec is ruby in color with a decidedly European-styled nose of red and black fruit.[Read more]

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Ruca Malen, Yauquen Chardonnay 2014, Agrelo, Luján de Cuyo Mendoza, Argentina, Wine Casual
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September 17, 2016
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Ruca Malen Yauquen Chardonnay 2014 – Unoaked Green Apple

Ruca Malen, Yauquen Chardonnay 2014, Agrelo, Luján de Cuyo Mendoza, Argentina

Tasting Note: A lemon-colored unoaked chardonnay with aromas of lemon citrus.[Read more]

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Cruzat, Classico Rosé Extra Brut, Perdriel, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina, Wine Casual
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September 16, 2016
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Cruzat Classico Rosé Extra Brut – Yeasty Lees Aromas

Cruzat, Classico Rosé Extra Brut, Perdriel, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina

Tasting Note: This caramel and toasty-colored sparkling wine leads with yeasty lees-aging aromas.[Read more]

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Cruzat, Classico Extra Brut, Perdriel, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina, Wine Casual
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September 15, 2016
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Cruzat Classico Extra Brut – A North American Friendly Sparkler

Cruzat, Classico Extra Brut, Perdriel, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina

Tasting Note: This lemon-colored sparkling wine has a floral nose of orange citrus and overripe white grapes.[Read more]

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Luigi Bosca, Gala 1 Malbec Petit Verdot Tannat 2013, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Wine Casual
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September 11, 2016
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Luigi Bosca Gala 1 Malbec Petit Verdot Tannat 2013 – Spicy & Elegant

Luigi Bosca, Gala 1 Malbec Petit Verdot Tannat 2013, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza

Tasting Note: This ruby-colored red blend has a nose of red cherry, red plum and stewed red fruit.[Read more]

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Bodega Luiga Bosca, La Finca La Linda Bonarda 2011, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina, Casual
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July 24, 2016
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Bodega Luiga Bosca La Finca La Linda Bonarda 2011 – Reveals Basic Character of the Grape Varietal

Bodega Luiga Bosca, La Finca La Linda Bonarda 2011, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina

Tasting Note: Ruby in color, this bonarda will be exotic to those who have yet to experience this widely-cultivated grape variety in Argentina.[Read more]

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