ON-370346

Rockway Vineyards Small Lot Cabernet Merlot 2013, VQA Twenty Mile Bench, Niagara Peninsula

Cabernet/Merlot Cabernet/Merlot
Ontario, Canada

$14.25 (370346)

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87 pts
3
April 15, 2017

Critic Reviews (2)

Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

Many have tried and many have succeeded but few have done so at this price. The vintage is turning out just fine for...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a very typical lower priced, green-edged Niagara cab blend from a cooler year. There are fairly generous red...

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Community Reviews (1)

Edward Rasiulis
Edward Rasiulis

Juicy yet firm, one of the better Ontario Merlot’s for under $25

Description: Medium bronze in colour with a medium+ intense nose. This wine features oak, black cherry, blackcurrants, plum, blueberry, anise, cassis, tobacco leaves, green peppers, rosemary and violets on the nose. Medium+ body with medium tannin, good acidity and a long length.

Negatives: None

Drink now or in the next 7 of years on its own or pair it with Mediterranean Lamb Burgers.

Tasted: 4 July 2017

Best Buy

Score: 9/10, Value: 9/10 Total: 18/20

Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 4

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