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Red Wine: Santa Carolina, 2012, Chile – My Second Try

89 Points – $20

My second try of this great Wine.  You can find my first review here http://www.drjimswinereviews.com/entry/red-wine-santa-carolina-2012-chile/

Oak barrel aged for 14 months. Garnet color with cedar, oak and black currant nose. Concentrated flavors of black currant, fig, cedar and bitter chocolate. Long dark finish. Aged. Great for beef.

Santa Carolina Cabernet Sauvignon - Valle Del Maipo 2012 - Chilean Heritage

Name: Santa Carolina

Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon

Region: Chile

Maker: Vina Santa Carolina

Price: $20

Alcohol: 13.8%

Red Wine: Santa Carolina 2012, Chile

91 Points – $20

Dark red concentrated wine that has been aged 14 months in oak barrels. Strong nose of blackberry and currant with a mouth of peppery red fruit.  Can age. Definitely decant. Great with red meats.

Santa Carolina Cabernet Sauvignon 2012_resize

Cabernet Sauvignon

Name: Santa Carolina, Chile Vallee del Maipo.

Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon

Region: Rapel Valley, Chile

Maker: Vina Santa Carolina

Price: $20

Alcohol: 13.8%