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ON-140111 BC-140111 QC-140111
Boutari Grande Reserve 2004, Aoqs Naoussa Bottle
Boutari Grande Reserve 2004
Other Red
Naoussa, Greece
LCBO# 140111
0V
8787
$18.95
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Critic Reviews (3)
David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

From the fine nebbiolo-like xinomavro grape grown in northwestern Macedonia, this is a maturing mid-weight red with a...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

A xinomavro showing some maturity however holding its own very well and is a testament to the ageability of the...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Pale-medium garnet red colour (typical for xinomavro, the variety in Naoussa). Lovely, open, savoury, umami-driven...

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Community Reviews (2)
Blair WineLover
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Blair WineLover

Another Greek wine that takes some time to appreciate, but is well worth it. Reminds me of a Barolo minus some sweetness. Good value, and for once a wine that is ready now.

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Claret colour. Certainly old world style. Delicate and floral. Notes of crushed flowers, predominantly roses with cherries. Fine balance and soft tannins.

Decanting is a must and it should be enjoyed with food. It is a little green at the moment and may benefit from age.

Tasted July 2012.





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