ON-358309 BC-358309 QC-358309

Carmen Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2011, Maipo Alto

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Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Sauvignon
Maipo Valley, Chile

$16.55 (358309)

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89 pts
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Critic Reviews (9)

Steve Thurlow
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Steve Thurlow

This is a single vineyard cabernet sauvignon that is elegant, fruity and well structured with good age-ability. It is...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a linear, correct Chilean cabernet with a billowing nose of blackcurrant/cranberry with background mint and...

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DJ Kearney
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DJ Kearney

The elegant 2011 vintage gives this classic Andean foothills cabernet gorgeous savoury flavours and linear structure...

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Nadia  Fournier
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Nadia Fournier

While it does not compete with the most concentrated Maipo Cabernet, this 2011 showed a balance and righteousness...

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Bill Zacharkiw
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Bill Zacharkiw

One of the most distinctive cabernet styles in the world, the 2011 from Carmen is a beautiful example of the "new...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

This Cabernet has visitors but the intrusions are short interjections of positivity. Though the Carmenere component...

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Craig Pinhey
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Craig Pinhey

Light smoke and tar on the nose, could use more fruit. Young and a bit closed. Medium bodied with a dry, tannic...

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Brad Royale
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Brad Royale

A deep nose of green pepper, graphite, red beets and grilled farmer's sausage. Nice acids keep things fresh while...

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Marc Chapleau
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Marc Chapleau

Ambiguous wine at first, after a first sip, he seduces, one can say it like that, it feels and tastes good...

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Vladimir Vladimir Torres
Vladimir Vladimir Torres

Very decent Cab Sauvignon at an even better price

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