86POINTS
15½/20
Sandhill Small Lots Program Merlot Block C1 Sandhill Estate Vineyard 2011
Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaSavoury, chocolate, coffee, caraway seed, cedar, prune plum aromas. Dry, fresh, juicy but slightly lean with poultry spice, coffee, caraway, mocha, cedar, tobacco, resin, stewed rhubarb flavours. Very oaky and astringent on the finish. Needs more time in bottle to settle down.Tasted: 06 October 2014Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $40.00 | 750ml | winery direct, VQA and private wine shops |
Grape: MerlotCSPC: 111872UPC: 058976501274