Road 13 Vineyards 5th Element 2012, Okanagan Valley

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Red Blend Red Blend
British Columbia, Canada

$49.00

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

Road 13's flagship Bordeaux blend is composed of 46% merlot, 18% syrah, 17% cabernet sauvignon, 9% cabernet franc,...

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WineAlign Exchange Tasting Notes
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WineAlign Exchange Tasting Notes

Food Pairing:  

Rich red meats like beef and lamb, as well as cured meats and hearty pasta dishes.

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Craig Pinhey
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Craig Pinhey

Intriguingly complex nose that evokes iron rich minerals, alongside dominant cassis notes. Full textured with cassis...

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National Wine Awards of Canada
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National Wine Awards of Canada

Average final score from judges at the 2017 National Wine Awards of Canada. Tasted blind June 2017.

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Steve Thurlow
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Steve Thurlow

About half this wine is merlot, the rest is cab franc, syrah, cab sauv, malbec and petit verdot in decreasing order...

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Michelle Bouffard
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Michelle Bouffard

jam aromas of black berries and tar with marked notes of oak. Firm tannins but ripe with an average acidity elevated....

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Community Reviews (4)

C&L Jax
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Antony Mureika
Antony Mureika

Very nice Bordeaux style. Recommendation may have been to let it cellar, but definetly not sorry I opened it.

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