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Spierhead Pinot Noir Cuvéetext
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16¼/20

Spierhead Pinot Noir Cuvée 2013

Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaCarrot top, celery salt, cedar, meaty, rhubarb, floral, vanilla, light raspberry aromas. Dry, fresh, round, elegant palate with a touch of austerity. Strawberry, rhubarb, peppery, tobacco leaf, carrot top, light lees, vanilla, coffee, cedar flavours. Good intensity and finesse but could use a few years to integrate. Made from three clones, 667 115 and Pommard adding to its charm and complexity. Duck confit anyone?Tasted: 01 April 2015Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$33.00750mlwinery direct, VQA and private wine shops
Producer: Spearhead WineryDistributors: Renaissance Wine Merchants Ltd.
Grape: Pinot NoirCSPC: 872952UPC: 626990165606