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Van Westen Vineyards Voluptuous 2008

Naramata Bench, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaRipe cherry jam, dried cranberry, vanilla, chocolate, spicy, savoury, peppery, clove, cedar, meaty aromas with a bit of tobacco and orange peel. Dry, tight, full palate with some grainy tannin. Smoky, peppery, cherry jam, prune, cranberry, cigar, peppery, vanilla, coffee, olive, meaty, barnyard flavours. Good fruit concentration but an austere finish with some volatility and prune notes. Needs 2-4 years.Tasted: 27 December 2011Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$30.00750mlwinery direct and private wine shops march '06
Producer: Van Westen VineyardsDistributors: Winery Direct
Blend: Merlot - Cabernet FrancUPC: 00626990042341
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