87POINTS
15¾/20
Mission Hill Limited Edition Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz Encounters with Iceland 2012
Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaBig black pepper, sausage meat, smoky, tobacco, cedar, savoury, riparian, tobacco, Oxo, smoky, prune aromas. Dry, fresh, elegant, round, juicy palate with earthy, coffee, prune, resin, meaty notes wrapped up in a peppery, vanilla bean, olive paste flavours. Good balance and long, soft, chalky tannins but somewhat flat on the finish. Give this some time to let the fruit pop through.Tasted: 30 September 2014Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $24.00 | 750ml | winery direct |
Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon - ShirazUPC: 776545992024