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PO Box 15
Lyndoch , MD 7603
United States
+27 21 881 3884

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Alto Vineyards on Snooth


October 2009

This is my favorite wine. It is very tart but has so much more character on the palate. I get plums, berries, and caramel on the nose.

Alto Vineyards Chancellor 2005

Starting at $15.30 Snoothrank: 3.5/5

Color me impressed. There's bunches of cherries and spice on the nose. Flavors are balanced, with creaminess and acidity. The cherry is joined with a hint of red berries, some licorice, tree bark and a clump of earth for...

Interesting and bossy character. Goes down with a likeliness of lemongrass, spearmint, and black pepper. Forward with the black and blue berries.

Leathery and gritty on the nose. Chewy and spicy in the mouth with an acidity that really crept up on me. The finish is long and enjoyable but this feels like it sets off on a journey and never quite gets there.

A robust meaty nose of ethyls and animal flesh. Its rich, layered with licorice and baked fruits and has a slightly tart, but solid finish. There's a lot of raw minerality, and even some delicate violet notes after the...

Gregory Dal Piaz wrote in the forum topic: A wine quiz #2
December 2008

BING BING BING A winnah! Nasty tough quiz. 1. The @@@@@ Peak clue ... its Dry Creek Valley - Alto Vineyards. You have this bottle on your desk:...

RBoulanger wrote in the forum topic: A wine quiz #2
December 2008

Nasty tough quiz. 1. The @@@@@ Peak clue got me to Antinori Atlas Peak and ... its Dry Creek Valley - Alto Vineyards. You have this bottle on your desk:...

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