83POINTS
14½/20
Beringer Founders' Estate Merlot 2004
California, United StatesSimple tobacco, meaty, stewed prune nose with spicy, earthy notes. Sweet, somewhat tannic entry with elevated acidity and cedar bark, cocoa, cola, spiced plum, tobacco leaf flavours. Commercial, tart, tannic finish. Disappointing for the price.Tasted: 10 May 2008Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $20.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
AB | $20.00 | 750ml | private wine shop |
MB | $21.50 | 750ml | |
ON | $20.00 | 750ml | |
QC | $20.00 | 750ml |
Grape: MerlotCSPC: 534255UPC: 089819008728