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Fort Berens Meritage 2019
British Columbia, CanadaThis year's Meritage blends 88% Merlot, 11% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 1% Cabernet Franc, each fermented and aged separately for 15 months in a mix of seasoned French and American oak barrels prior to the blend. Juicy black cherry, cassis, toasted coconut, tobacco, dark cocoa rule the firm palate, framed with rustic-hewn tannins through to the spiced finish. Roasted beef and root veg will suit.Tasted: 21 December 2021Tasted by: Prices:BC | $27.99 | 750ml | winery online/direct, select private retailers, grocery |
Blend: Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon - Cabernet FrancCSPC: 078113UPC: 00626990121992