jillian

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Familia Zuccardi 2006 Merlot

Argentina, Mendoza Province
C-
perhaps i just forgot what makes a good merlot, but i don't know if this is as smooth as advertised
Vineyard: Familia Zuccardi
Color: Red
Year: 2006
Country: Argentina
Logged on: 2008-07-07
Region: Mendoza Province
Grape: Merlot
Speciality: Crisol
Alcohol Content: 13.5
Date Drank: 2008-07-06
Purchase Location: Wine Shop
Purchase Location Name: Best Cellars
Taste: Deep, but not fruity
Finish: Slight kick
Accompanying Foods: Bbq chicken and corn
Positives: full bodied, good with a meaty dinner
Negatives: had to add pom juice to drink it
Buy Again? No


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