Stratus Merlot 2020, Vegan, Sustainable, VQA Niagara On The Lake
Critic Reviews (7)
From one of Niagara's best vintages for Bordeaux varieties, this shows a classy, ripe nose blackberry/plummy fruit,...
This is a perfectly ripe merlot, reminiscent of fresh, tender red and dark plums, with hints of blackberries, lightly...
Well, hello merlot. Fruity, dusty, chalky, beautiful. Proper verdancy, grippy and structured. As fine as it gets, no...
It's no secret that 2020 was a magical Niagara vintage for those later-ripening Bordeaux varieties like merlot, of...
Stratus' single-varietal merlot rarely fails to excite especially in a treasure of a vintage like 2020. Features a...
Medal score at the 2024 National Wine Awards of Canada. Tasted blind June 2024.
Big nose and quite intense with charred mulberry and breakfast tea. The palate structure is massive with a heap of...