Lapostolle Casa Grand Selection Sauvignon Blanc (Rapel Valley)

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Tipo

White

Uva

Sauvignon Blanc

País

Chile

Denominação

Rapel Valley

Corpo

medium

Acidez

medium

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201585 pts

  A yellow tint and aromas of papaya and melon result in a neutral opening with little pop. Consistent with prior years, this SB feels soft, without a focal point. Flavors of creamy white fruits include a note of vanilla. It's plump on the finish.

• 201484 pts

  Aromas of tropical fruit and lime are restrained on the nose. The palate is soft and a bit flabby, with papaya and yellow-apple flavors that become more pithy and bitter on the easy finish.

• 201384 pts

  Gritty apple and matchstick aromas are not overly stable. This feels plump and sticky, while flavors of ripe citrus turn soft with time in the glass. A chunky, melony finish lacks the resolve and acidity Sauvignon Blanc is known for.

• 201283 pts

  Lapostolle makes many excellent wines and quite a few good values; this Sauvignon Blanc from the warm Rapel Valley is not one of them. Like in prior years, this is bland and fleshy, with soft, wide, dull flavors of melon and sweet apple. And it's weak on acidity. 60,000 cases ma…

• 201184 pts

  Basic tropical aromas suggest apple and slight minerality. The feel is standard and melony, with sweet, chunky flavors of melon and green banana. Round and turning bitter on the finish, with a sugary sweetness and stalky notes.