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Kendall-Jackson Merlot Grand Reservetext
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16¼/20

Kendall-Jackson Merlot Grand Reserve 2001

California, United StatesSpicy, black cherry, tobacco, olive, cedar aromas with dill and vanilla. Round, supple, elegant style with peppery, spicy, vanilla, olive and cherry flavours but in 01 with more of an earthy, tobacco finish. It has fine balance and intensity and can be drunk now or held for another two to three years. Not as ripe as you might expect from a 2001.Tasted: 08 April 2004Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$62.90750mlSpeculative - Rennaisance
AB$52.00750mlFine Wine Boutiques
Producer: Kendall-Jackson (Jackson Family Wines)Distributors: Summit Fine Wines
Grape: Merlot