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Jean Leon Merlottext
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Jean Leon Merlot 2010

Penedès, Catalunya (Catalonia Cataluña), SpainCherry jam, tobacco, spicy, milk chocolate, vanilla, black olive, light dill aromas. Dry, somewhat tart palate with light tannins. Cedar bark, chocolate, cherry, olive, tobacco leaf, herbal flavours. Light, slightly oaky style. Less wood and more terroir is the route this wine is headed and that is a good thing.Tasted: 27 March 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$26.00750mlspeculative listing
Producer: Familia TorresDistributors: Dandurand
Grape: MerlotUPC: 000842286710109