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Abacela Claret (Southern Oregon)

Southern Oregon · Southern Oregon · United States

Fact sheet

Type: Other
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Petit Verdot
Country: United States
Region: Southern Oregon · Southern Oregon
Appellation: Southern Oregon
Body: full
Acidity: medium
Tannin: high
Sweetness: dry

Food pairing

carne vermelha · cordeiro · queijos curados · estufados · carnes grelhadas

Rated vintages

200687 pts

Two thirds Cabernet Sauvignon, with the other Bordeaux grapes filling in the rest. Though this 2006 vintage was held back for some time to allow for extra bottle age, this is still a hard, tannic wine that requires decanting. The build-out is well done, tannins firm and moderate…