90POINTS
16½/20
Burrowing Owl Cabernet Sauvignon 2002
Oliver, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaVery deep cherry colour. Black olive, cassis, spicy, peppery, tobacco, roasted bell pepper, saddle leather aromas with smoky oak vanilla and garrigue notes. Moderately rich round and supple with balanced tannins. Good cassis, black berry, vanilla, chocolate, peppery, minty, smoky, black olive flavours and a touch of roasted bell pepper. Suave, supple style with good balance and intensity and a few tannins to shed. A 3-7 year wine, very good effort.Tasted: 20 January 2005Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $26.90 | 750ml | Winery Only |
Le Sommelier Inc.
Grape: Cabernet SauvignonCSPC: 508200UPC: 626990004455