Sunday, October 27, 2013

Howcroft Estate Merlot 2006

Variety: Merlot
Country of origin: Australia
Wine appellation: Limestone Coast
Vintage: 2009
Alcohol content: 13.0%
Color: medium garnet red with brocky meniscus
Bouquet: cherries marmalade, cranberries, hint of milk chocolate
Taste: medium body, similar to taste canned cherries and hint of sour cherries, good acidity, lighter tannins, touch of vanilla, at the end slight bitterness, medium to longer slightly warm (alcoholic) finish
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Overall score: 3+7+11+6+6=83
Price: czk 210
Stopper: screw top
Reasonable Merlot from Tesco Finest range from Australia.

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