Ripe plum, fruit cake, pastry crust, violets and marzipan with some cocoa and orange zest, a complex and subtle nose....

This has a showy sweet, supple, fruity berry nose with some tea, earth and vanilla. It's medium weight, fairly plush...

Aggregate final score from judges at the 2016 National Wine Awards of Canada. Tasted blind June 2016.

Very different aromatics dominate this exotic merlot, led by a perfumed mask from olive skin. The mediterranean...