Monday, July 14, 2008

Shiraz/cabernet-sauvignon Wolf Blass Red Label South Eastern 2006


SAQ code : 00311795

Category : Red Wine
Color : Red
Nature : Still Wine
Format : 750 ML
Regular Price : $16.20

Descriptive record
Country : Australia
Grape Variety : Syrah/cabernet
Classification : Table wine
Producer : Wolf Blass Wines Int'l
Alcoholic strength : 14.0 %
Tasting comments : November 2007
Year tasted : 2006
Wine family : Dry, full-bodied and woody
Degree of evolution : At its peak
Aging potential : Ready to drink now through 2011

Tasting notes
This dry purplish red coloured wine features intense empyreumatic and fruity scents and offers a full-bodied texture as well as fleshy tannins.

Tempranillo Canforrales Campos Reales La Mancha 2006


SAQ code : 10327373

Category : Red Wine
Color : Red
Nature : Still Wine
Format : 750 ML

Regular Price : $14.00

Descriptive record
Country : Spain
Region : La Mancha
Grape Variety : Tempranillo
Appellation : La-mancha
Classification : DenominaciĆ³n de origen
Producer : CCNS Rosario
Alcoholic strength : 13.0 %
Tasting comments : January 2007
Year tasted : 2003
Wine family : Dry, medium-bodied and fruity
Degree of evolution : At its peak
Aging potential : Read to drink now, but will age well until 2010

Tasting notes
Under the purplish red colour, the nose is intense and simple. Enjoy this dry, medium-bodied and fruity red featuring refreshing acidity. On the palate, it showcases fleshy tannins and a broad mouthfeel that leads into a medium finish.