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| MERLOT 2015 Hawkes Bay, North Island |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
OYSTER BAY |
| Extremely deep intense purple colour. Bright, spicy, juicy, plum-cherry puree nose with some cedary notes. Fairly dry, medium bodied, spicy, bright, juicy, plum-cherry-apple flavours with a lingering, gently cedary finish. Has 13.5% alcohol and 5 g/L residual sugar with lot number L7137-4 on the back label. Screwcap closure. Better than the 2014 (*+/**) released on January 9, 2016 at $18.95. |
CSPC |
692343 |
| Type |
Red Table Wine |
| Agent |
Del Can |
| Country |
New Zealand |
| Region |
Hawkes Bay |
| Rating |
**(87.5 points)
Spicy, Juicy, Bright |
| LCBO Text |
Status |
 |
| TASTING NOTE: Juicy and vibrant, with espresso and blueberry notes. Earl Grey tea aromas linger on the finish. Drink now through 2027. Score - 89 (MaryAnn Worobiec, winespectator.com, 2017) |
Price |
$ 18.95 |
| Bottle Size |
750 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - September 30, 2017 |
| Cases bought |
419 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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