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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
R. H. Phillips Merlottext
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15½/20

R. H. Phillips Merlot 2002

Dunnigan Hills, Yolo County, California, United StatesEarthy compost cedar bark notes dominate the nose with some black fruit spikes underneath. Soft sweet-ish cedar bark flavours with minty plum fruit on the finish. Soft simple and easy sipping with light tannins and a hint of roasted coffee in the finish. The bottle is sealed with a torqued-on T.O.P.P. screwcap.Tasted: 13 August 2004Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$14.99750mlSpecialty
AB$13.75750ml 
MB$16.22750ml 
Producer: R. H. PhillipsDistributors: Arterra Wines Canada
Grape: MerlotCSPC: 594408UPC: 087110330579