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Croad 2009 Pure Grenache (Paso Robles)

Grenache · Croad

Paso Robles

Quality

A 0–100 expert rating: 80–84 good, 85–89 very good, 90–94 excellent, 95–100 classic. Higher means a more highly regarded wine.

81/100Good

Raisiny overripeness and high-alcohol heat detract from this wine's pleasure, giving it a bitter taste and a Port-like finish.

Flavor profile

An estimate of the wine's structure: body (how full it feels), acidity (tartness), sweetness, and tannin (the drying grip in reds).

Body70%

Acidity50%

Sweetness20%

Tannin50%

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