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Quinta Ferreira Merlottext
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Quinta Ferreira Merlot 2008

Oliver, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaPeppery, smoky, prune and black cherry, tobacco aromas flecked with black olive, leather, dried tomato and espresso aromas. Dry, round, elegant, slightly tannic palate with good extract. Smoky oak, espresso, vanilla, black olive, peppery, earthy, tobacco, black cherry, prune and herb flavours with a light barnyard and cedar note. Needs 1-2 years. Impressive effort to be served with roast beef or T-bone steaks.Tasted: 15 October 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$25.00750mlVQA wine stores, winery direct
Producer: Quinta FerreiraDistributors: Ferreira Orchards Limited
Grape: MerlotCSPC: 765156UPC: 00626990098775