2019 Le Petit Clos, Clos Apalta, Casa Lapostolle

2019 Le Petit Clos, Clos Apalta, Casa Lapostolle

The second wine of renowned Clos Apalta, this year Petit Clos is just fantastic, with pure, ripe berry fruit character and long flavours of violets and damson.

Critic score
95/100 info

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Wine details

  • Region & country
    Chile
  • Grape
    49% Carménère
    30% Merlot
    18% Cabernet Sauvignon
    3% Petit Verdot
  • Maturity
    Ready 2024 - 2033info
  • Colour
    Red
  • Sweetness
    Dry
  • Style
    Still
  • Unit Volume
    Bottle (75cl.)
  • ABV
    14.5%
  • Organic
    Bio-Dynamic

Tasting notes

Aromatic and herbal nose of thyme, bay leaves, currants, blackberries, licorice and pomelo pith. Medium-bodied with a fleshy, delicious and open palate. Ripe tannins. Plush and caressing finish. 49% carmenere, 30% merlot, 18% cabernet sauvignon and 3% petit verdot. Drink now or hold.

James Suckling, jamessuckling.com (June 2022)
95/100

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