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Avant Garde Carmenère
Walla Walla Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Carmenère
- Country
- United States
- Appellation
- Walla Walla Valley (WA)
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roasted meats · grilled meats · game meats · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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200990 pts
Along with the Carmenère from Reininger, this stylish example belongs in the cellar of anyone with a hunger for this unusual variety. The green olive/herbal nature of the grape is carefully managed, and provides a nuance rather than a dominant flavor. At the core is tart red ber…