This Merlot shows notes of baked almond and coconut on the nose followed by savory capers and fennel. The palate is bold and complex, offering smokey notes of prosciutto and kalamata tapenade.
"Dark, bright red. Enticing floral lift to the aromas of cherry, cocoa powder, mint and menthol. Lovely rose petal perfume adds sex appeal to the concentrated cherry and dark raspberry fruit. Juicy, pure, persistent wine given shape by firm acidity. - Stephen Tanzer"
- Vinous (November 2015), 88 pts
"Rich, ripe and expressive, not heavy but bursting with complex coffee and sassafras overtones to the dark berry and plum fruit. Has depth and lingers easily. Best from 2016 through 2022.—H.S."
- Wine Spectator Insider (July 15th 2015), 91 pts
At Tamarack Cellars, the focus is handcrafting pleasantly balanced wines, offered at a fair price. Danny Gordon, now the official “Maker of Wine”, was hired on a year after Ron ...
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