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15½/20
Spierhead Merlot 2009
Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaResin, earthy, tobacco, leather, coffee, smoky, menthol aromas with a bit of curry and prune. Round, dry, elegant but slightly tart palate with meaty, earthy, peppery, prune, vanilla, floral, resin, licorice, curry and tobacco leaf flavours. A lighter style but lacks mid-palate with some light, slightly green tannins on the finish and a barnyard note. Lacks fruit and texture.Tasted: 12 January 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:| BC | $30.00 | 750ml | winery direct |
Grape: MerlotUPC: 00892687000042
