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Mendoza, Argentina

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Year

 

WOW Rating

%

2005

Another excellent vintage for both whites and reds.San Juan reds can be exceptional. Drink whites from 2006, reds 2007.

Hold

92

2004

Hot, dry summer, followed by some rain, giving ideal conditions. Whites and reds both outstanding. Drink whites, hold reds until 2007.

Drink or Hold

94

2003

Excellent long dry ripening season, delicious reds.

Hold

92

2002

Superb vintage with excellent growing conditions, Cabernet and Malbec outstanding.

Drink or Hold

94

2001

Somewhat inconsistent vintage, Malbec quite quaffable.

Drink

88

2000

Uneven year, rain affected, but saved by some good late ripening conditions.

Drink

87

1999

Superb vintage, excellent reds with aging potential

Drink or Hold

90

1998

El Nino gave rainy conditions, very mixed results

Drink

79

1997

Classic vintage especially for reds

Drink or Hold

90

1996

Good year, well structured wines

Drink

89

1995

Average vintage, drink now

Drink

86

1994

Attractive year, especially for reds

Drink

90

1993

Excellent year for most varietals

Drink

90

1992

Good year, well balanced wines

Drink

88

1991

Now generally past its best

Avoid

86

1990

Average vintage, needs drinking

Drink

87

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