2011 Blind Tiger (Merlot, Cab Franc, Cab Sauvignon)
Vindication Cellars
Okanagan Falls, BC
$29.00
Silver Medal
Garnet red in colour with deep intensity. The nose is layered with aromas of plum, blackberry, cassis, dust, earth and chocolate. Well balanced with good mouthfeel and soft ripe tannins. The flavours follow the nose followed by a medium-long finish.
2013 Merlot
Oyster Bay
Hawkes’s Bay, New Zealand
$20.10
Silver Medal
Garnet red with deep intensity. Dark fruit, plum, raspberry, spice, chocolate and earth on the nose. Well balanced with smooth ripe tannins. The flavours follow the nose with a medium finish. This would keep nicely for another 3 – 5 years.
2013 Riesling
Eau Vivre
$19.00
Silver Medal
Straw coloured with medium intensity. The nose shows aromas of intense lime, mineral, petrol, apple and apricot. Good balance, clean and refreshing with bright, mouthwatering acidity. The flavours echo the nose. A medium-long finish.
2013 Pinot Noir
Eau Vivre
$21.90
Gold Medal
Garnet red with hints of brick and medium intensity. The nose is complex and layered with Burgundian aromas of cherry, smoke, leather, meat, earth and forest floor. Well balanced with velvety smooth tannins. The palate is layered and echoes the nose, followed by a lingering finish.
2012 Cabernet Franc
Eau Vivre
$22.00
Gold Medal
Garnet red with medium-deep intensity. The nose shows aromas of cassis, dust, chocolate, earth, pepper, raspberry, blackberry and plums. Well balanced with smooth silky tannins. Mouth-watering luscious fruit on the palate with fruit lingering on the palate.