
89POINTS
16¼/20







Sumac Ridge Merlot Black Sage Vineyard 2002
Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaLots of spicy, peppery, savoury, vanilla, coffee, black cherry jam nose with some tobacco and chocolate. Rich, round, fat, supple entry with ripe tannins. Big smoky, espresso, vanilla, peppery, olive, black cherry, minty, plum flavours. A bit alcoholic but has lots of fruit intensity. Needs 2-4 years. Generous well made northwest merlot.Tasted: 05 November 2005Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $18.99 | 750ml | specialty |
AB | $15.99 | 750ml |
Grape: MerlotCSPC: 593053UPC: 778876030536