Attributes:
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| Producer: |
Bodegas Olivares
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| Region: |
Jumilla, Spain
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| Varietal: |
Monastrell
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| Bottle Size: |
750 ML
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2007: Tanzer Rating: 91
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| Acidity: |
zesty
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| Aromas: |
floral nose
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| Complexity: |
focused
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2005: Tanzer Rating: 91
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| Acidity: |
fat, fresh
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| Complexity: |
deep
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| Compliments: |
powerful
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| Flavors: |
blackberry, candied, cassis, plum
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| Fruit: |
ripe, sweet
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2005: Tanzer Rating: 91
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| Texture: |
dense
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2004: Tanzer Rating: 87(+?)
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| Acidity: |
bright
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| Complexity: |
densely packed
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| Flavors: |
chocolate, fresh herbs, licorice, raspberry, rose petal
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2004: Tanzer Rating: 91
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2001: Tanzer Rating: 88
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| Acidity: |
bright, fat
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| Complexity: |
complex
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| Flavors: |
kirsch, licorice, menthol, roasted herbs
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| Fruit: |
ripe, sweet
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2001: Tanzer Rating: 87(+?)
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| Texture: |
velvety
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Food Matches:
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| Cheese:
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Aged Cheddar, Goat Cheese, Sharp Cheddar, Soft Pungent Cheese |
| Fruits & Nuts:
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Almonds, Dates, Figs & Raisins, Hazelnuts |
| Herbs & Spices:
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Cilantro, Coriander, Cinnamon, Cumin, Saffron |
| Poultry & Eggs:
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Coq Au Vin, Roast Chicken with Herbs, Roast Turkey |
| Red Meat:
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Barbeque Pulled-Pork or Ribs, Beef Stew, Grilled Pork Tenderloin, Ham, Spicy Sausage, Wild Game - Elk, Caribou, Moose, Venison |
| Vegetables:
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Artichokes, Beans, Green, Beans, White, Carrots, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Gazpacho, Mushrooms, Potatoes, Roasted Sweet Peppers, Swiss chard or Kale, Tomato, Vegetable Gratin or Stew, White Aspargus with Mustard Vinagrette |
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