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15¾/20
Van Westen Vineyards Di Bello Wines VD Pinot Noir 2012
Naramata Bench, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaDark cherry colour. Cherry, spicy, liquorice, tobacco leaf, light coffee, carrot top and resin aromas. Dry, full, round, fresh palate with light tannins. Flavours are a mix of spicy, coffee, tobacco, savoury cedar and rhubarb. Quite rich but with a corresponding tart finish. This will be best with food now or give it two years to settle down in the bottle.Tasted: 26 March 2014Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $40.00 | 750ml | winery direct and private wine shops march '06 |
Grape: Pinot NoirUPC: 626990145608