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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Thirty Bench Redtext
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15½/20

Thirty Bench Red 2006

Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, CanadaSmoky, peppery, tobacco leaf, black olive, vanilla, roasted tomato, light cassis, barnyard and cherry aromas. Dry, somewhat tart, slightly chewy entry. Smoky, leather, peppery, resin, earthy, meaty, Band-Aid, cassis, tomato leaf and roasted bell pepper flavours. Decent finesse but somewhat green, stewed and tart on the finish.Tasted: 07 January 2009Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
ON$22.00750mlwinery direct
Producer: Thirty Bench Wine MakersDistributors: Andrew Peller Import Agency
Blend: Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon - Cabernet FrancUPC: 048162011724