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Quinta Ferreira Merlot - Cabernettext
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Quinta Ferreira Merlot - Cabernet 2009

Oliver, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaBig Oxo cube nose mixed with barnyard, prune, gamey, compost, saddle leather and coffee, clove, vanilla aromas all with an oxidative note. Round, dry, fresh, slightly astringent palate with big coffee, vanilla, espresso oak, clove, peppery, blackberry jam, resin, licorice, prune flavours. The finish is oaky and dry. Needs bottle aging to settle down.Tasted: 07 December 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$30.00750mlVQA wine stores, winery direct
Producer: Quinta FerreiraDistributors: Ferreira Orchards Limited
Blend: Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon - Cabernet FrancUPC: 00626990120858