Mission Hill Reserve Merlot 2016, BC VQA Okanagan Valley
Merlot
British Columbia, Canada
$29.95 (553313)
Critic Reviews (7)
Classic Okanagan merlot here, a textbook rendering of sage-inflected dark fruit, ripe but not jammy nor raisined,...
This is a very typical Okanagan merlot with lovely dried herbal tones to the nose and palate with tannins that are...
Seems quite young, with a very shy nose, although there’s a bit of herb and a generally savoury character to the...
This has a very appealing, soft and rich nose with florals, very ripe and black raspberry and vanilla cream. Really...
A rich, enveloping merlot with great intensity and a pleasant vein of freshness that has begun to mellow out and...
Mission Hill's Reserve category essentially means a selection both in the vineyard and the cellar, at least one step...
Average final score from judges at the 2019 National Wine Awards of Canada. Tasted blind in the County, June 2019.