Lidl, Cabernet Sauvignon Gran Reserva, Rapel Valley, 2017

88
Tasted by: Amy Wislocki
(at MIMO, London SE1, 23 Oct 2019)
Drinking Window: 2019 - 2020
The Lidl wine experts have only given this a rating of 84, which is surprising. It's guaranteed to please at parties, with oodles of fleshy blackcurrant fruit, vanilla oak and a slightly baked, fruit cake character. The blend includes 10% Shiraz and 5% Alicante Bouschet. Unmistakeably New World.
Lidl, Cabernet Sauvignon Gran Reserva, Rapel Valley, 2017
Producer
Lidl
Brand
Cabernet Sauvignon Gran Reserva
Vintage
2017
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Chile
Region
Rapel Valley
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
13.50%
Grapes
10% Syrah / Shiraz
5% Alicante Bouschet / Garnacha Tintorera