Bodega Garzon Balasto 2017 750ml

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S$119.00

Transparent and direct with dark berries, asphalt and lavender. Medium to full body, very silky tannins and a persistent and beautiful finish. Most balanced blend of this. A blend of 50 per cent tannat, 40 per cent cabernet franc, five per cent marselan and five per cent merlot. Drink or hold.

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SKU: 450004-201775 Categories: , ,

Other Vintage:

2017

Other Volume:

750ml

Source: jamessuckling.com. Issue Date: April 11, 2019 (JS-95)

Transparent and direct with dark berries, asphalt and lavender. Medium to full body, very silky tannins and a persistent and beautiful finish. Most balanced blend of this. A blend of 50 per cent tannat, 40 per cent cabernet franc, five per cent marselan and five per cent merlot. Drink or hold.

Source: Winemaker,

The ballast soil in Garzon is decomposed granite rock with excellent drainage and permeability. It is ideal to provide this iconic Uruguayan wine with its elegance, complexity, energy and vibrancy.

On the nose this elegantly spiced wine displays fresh red and black fruits notes. In the mouth tannins are juicy and vibrant with energy and vitality associated to an excellent texture and long finish.

Features:

Fermentation: 80 hl cement tanks

Aging: 20 months in 25 and 50 hl untoasted French oak barrels

Varietal: 50% Tannat, 40% Cabernet Franc, 5% Merlot, 5% Marselan

Alcohol: 14%

Product Type

Red Wine

Brand

Bodega Garzon

Vintage

2017

Volume

750ml

Country

Uruguay

Region

Garzon UR

Grape

Tannat

Maturity

Drink Now or Keep

Expert Rating

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Sweetness

Dry

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