From the Cellar

Just because I started a website called OntarioWineReview.com doesn't mean it's All-Ontario-All-the-Time. When I kick back at night my mood (and sometimes my curiosity) decides my wine of choice. And the title should read, "Uncorked and Un-Screwed Tonight" ... but that just sounds wrong.

May 25, 2013: Anakena 2005 Carmenere, Single Vineyard (Chile)

27 May 2013

 

Some of the best bottles of wine you drink are those that you have the least expectations from.  I have to be honest, I had no idea what to expect from an eight year old bottle of Carmenere.  Would the fruit be dried or still fresh?  Would the wood over-take the fruit?  Would there be anything there worth drinking at all?  I'm happy to report that this was one impressive bottle of wine, that over the course of a number of hours showed little of its age ...
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