87POINTS
15¾/20
Hillside Merlot - Malbec 2012
Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaBlack cherry, pepper, cedar, citrus peel nose with bits of resin, smoke and coffee aromas. Dry, elegant, somewhat lean entry with tobacco, savoury, sour cherry, plum, cedar, vanilla, tea and coffee flavours. There is a solid clean core of fruit but the finish is quite lean. Best with mushrooms or meat dishes.Tasted: 04 July 2015Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $26.00 | 750ml | winery direct, VQA and private wine shops |
Blend: Merlot - MalbecCSPC: 166207UPC: 626990115540