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MERLOT 2012 Wahluke Slope, Columbia Valley
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer SEVEN FALLS
Very deep intense purple colour. Spicy, cedary, baked plum-cherry nose. Fairly dry, medium bodied, spicy, juicy, intense, baked cherry flavours with a cedary, somewhat herbal, very faintly bitter, mocha-chocolate-tinged finish. Has 14.5% alcohol and 5 g/L residual sugar. Better than the 2011 (*+) released on June 11, 2016 at $19.95. CSPC 420711
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Phi Dan
Country USA
Region Washington State
Rating **(87.5 points)
Ripe, Intense, Spicy, Mocha-Chocolate
LCBO Text Status
TASTING NOTE: Plush, ripe and generous, not weighty but full of spicy, mineral-accented plum flavors, finishing against supple tannins. Drink now through 2019. Score - 88 (Harvey Steiman, winespectator.com, Nov. 15, 2015) Price $ 20.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - July 22, 2017
Cases bought 391 (12 bottles per case)

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