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CABERNET/MERLOT 2013 BC VQA Okanagan Valley
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer GRAY MONK
Medium deep purple red colour. Slightly spicy, ripe plum-cherry nose with some faint herbal notes. Dry, medium bodied, very bright, tangy, plum-cherry-apple flavours with a very crisp finish. Ready-to-drink. Has 13.4% alcohol and now according the the LCBO website only 2 g/L residual sugar with a screwcap closure. A REPEAT of the 2013 (**) that was released on August 20, 2016 at $20.95. CSPC 464123
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Cha Hob
Country Canada
Region British Columbia
Rating **(87.5 points)
Dry, Tangy
LCBO Text Status
TASTING NOTE: Celebrating its 45th year of vineyard operations in 2017, Gray Monk is the oldest family-owned winery in British Columbia. This blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot shows juicy cherry and plum with a touch of oak influence and supple tannins. Pair with barbecued lamb chops and bell peppers. (Vintages panel, March 2017) Price $ 20.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - August 19, 2017
Cases bought 167 (12 bottles per case)

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