Pure dark plum and berry nose with an intensely fruit forward palate. Medium bodied with chewy tannins and a long...

Well, quite obviously, allegedly and ostensibly this is what a Tawse merlot smells like, acts as, is all about. If...

This a very smooth and in its way poised merlot but notable acetic character lowers my rating. Otherwise, expect...

A very gracefully matured merlot still showing notable structural integrity with firm tannins and juicy acidity along...

The nose here is lovely and evolving, delivering a compelling mix of red and black fruit, fresh and lightly...

Average final score from judges at the 2019 National Wine Awards of Canada. Tasted blind in the County, June 2019.