86POINTS
15½/20
Rosewood Estates Merlot Reserve Natural Fermentation 2010
Twenty Mile Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, CanadaBig smoked meat, smoky oak, espresso, tobacco, vanilla, spicy, prune, black cherry aromas. Round, dry, fresh, elegant palate with cherry, plum, smoked meat, espresso, vanilla, tobacco and sage flavours. This wine has potential but for the moment the oak dominates everything. Cellar for two years and let all the parts come together.Tasted: 10 March 2013Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:ON | $36.00 | 750ml | winery direct |