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Spierhead Cabernet Sauvignontext
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15½/20

Spierhead Cabernet Sauvignon 2009

Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaSpicy, vanilla, earthy, cassis, riparian, gamey, curry, tobacco, leather, prune, smoky coffee aromas. Round, dry, elegant palate with light extract. Peppery, earthy, minty, green bean, olive, tobacco leaf, cassis, meaty, resin and vanilla flavours with an herbal, tea leaf finish. A simple style with solid varietal notes if somewhat green and light on the finish.Tasted: 12 January 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$33.00750mlwinery direct
Producer: Spearhead WineryDistributors: Renaissance Wine Merchants Ltd.
Grape: Cabernet SauvignonUPC: 00892687000059