ON-131037 QC-11574430

Stratus Red 2010, VQA Niagara On The Lake, Niagara Peninsula

Red Blend Red Blend
Ontario, Canada

$44.20 (131037)

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92 pts
7
November 23, 2013

Critic Reviews (4)

Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

This traditional, cabernet sauvignon dominant Bordeaux blend from a warm vintage exhibits a powerhouse of flavours...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

Tasted again, I do declare this to be the reigning bomb of Ontario red blends. Showing even better than I judged it...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

Winemaker JL Groux has called 2010 “a super year”, and I would agree - this the best Stratus Red to date. It is the...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

42% cabernet and 28% merlot, with 15% each of cabernet franc and malbec. The Stratus 2010 red blend is surprisingly...

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Community Reviews (3)

Vladimir Torres
Vladimir Torres

Sometimes reviewers (not naming anyone) are a tad generous in their assessment of local wines. With this one, it would be hard to exaggerate. The Stratus Red (2010) stands up to any red from anywhere. No condescending required. This is optimum stuff!

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Jason Chenier
Jason Chenier

A very enjoyable red blend. Tasted December 2013.

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David Santi
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