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SMALL LOT RESERVE MERLOT 2014 Napa Valley
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer IRONY
Deep intense purple colour. Spicy, ripe plum-cherry nose with lots of cedar notes. Fairly dry, medium bodied, harmonious, spicy, very juicy, ripe plum-cherry puree flavours with a fairly crisp, cedary finish. Has 14.5% alcohol and 7 g/L residual sugar with lot number 4162207 on the lower part of the glass bottle. The 2012 (*+) was released on April 1, 2015 at $19.95. CSPC 183186
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Sel Win
Country USA
Region California
Rating *+(86.5 points)
Spicy, Sweetish, Juicy, Ripe
LCBO Text Status
Classic Napa Merlot, intensely aromatic and packed with flavour, full of black fruit, mocha, raspberry and vanilla from a year spent in oak. An honest, straightforward, approachable wine that will be a hit with baked ham, burgers or grilled beef. The 2014 vintage was outstanding in Napa, so expect big things. Price $ 24.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - June 9, 2018
Cases bought 552 (12 bottles per case)

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