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Mission Hill Reserve Shiraz 2007
Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaSpicy, black pepper, vanilla, coffee, black cherry, smoky saddle leather, meaty sausage aromas. Dry, round, elegant but slightly lean palate with cherry, coffee, smoky, peppery, vanilla, tobacco leaf, dried herbs with a touch of sausage meat. Finish is a bit lean with some green tea tannins but otherwise solid. Drink now with lamb or hold for another two tears in the cellar.Tasted: 11 December 2009Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $22.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
AB | $22.00 | 750ml | private wine stores |
MB | $22.00 | 750ml | |
ON | $22.00 | 750ml | Vintages |
QC | $25.45 | 750ml |
Grape: Shiraz/SyrahCSPC: 761569UPC: 00776545995124