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Burrowing Owl Cabernet Franctext
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15¾/20

Burrowing Owl Cabernet Franc 2009

Oliver, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaSmoky, sweaty saddle leather, tobacco, prune, dried cranberry, liquorice, coffee, chocolate, barnyard aromas. Round, dry, fresh, somewhat astringent palate with light tannins. Coffee, vanilla, prune, leather, herbal, cranberry, smoky, rooty, cherry flavours with a meaty, ash and liquorice finish. A bit young and rustic but will be better with a year or two in bottle.Tasted: 12 January 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$33.00750mlwinery direct
AB$35.00750mlfine wine shops
Producer: Burrowing Owl VineyardsDistributors: Appellation Wine Marketing
Le Sommelier Inc.
Grape: Cabernet FrancCSPC: 556621UPC: 00688229005084