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LAURA'S RED 2012 VQA Niagara Peninsula
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer CREEKSIDE
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Complex, slightly spicy, fairly intense, ripe, plummy, black cherry nose. Dry, medium-full bodied, well structured, slightly spicy, intense, warm ripe plum-cassis-cherry flavours with a lingering, still youthful, somewhat cedary, gently earthy finish. Screwcap closure. This 3rd repeat is similar to the recommended best buy 2012 (**+) released on October 31, 2015 at $19.95. TONY ASPLER / 89-points / BEST BUY - Dense purple colour; spicy, cedary nose of black fruits; medium to full-bodied, dry, firmly structured with well integrated oak and well managed tannins. CSPC 117960
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Hob Com
Country Canada
Region Ontario
Rating **+(89 points)
Solid, Ripe, Complex
LCBO Text Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy
TASTING NOTE: Exotic blend of six varieties, with a bouquet of rich black cherry, plum, lilacs and vanilla with the palate adding smoky blackberry and blueberry. Soulful and prolonged. Food suggestion: Coq au vin. Score - 91 (Gordon Stimmell, Toronto Star, July 9, 2015) Price $ 19.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - June 11, 2016
Cases bought 163 (12 bottles per case)

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