ON-320986

Thirty Bench Red 2011, VQA Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula

Red Blend Red Blend
Ontario, Canada

$24.00 (320986)

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  • 8989
89 pts
6
June 07, 2014

Critic Reviews (4)

Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

The consistency and subtlety in red wine of the earth in this perennially approachable Bench wine can’t be...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Here's a clean, cool, zesty but balanced Bordeaux red from Thirty Bench, still slightly reductive at this stage with...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

2011 was a tough year for Bordeaux varieties in Niagara, and although this has surprising weight and density compared...

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Anthony Gismondi
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Anthony Gismondi

Coffee, vanilla, liquorice, black pepper, black olive, cassis, boysenberry, tobacco and cedar aromas. Soft, round,...

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Community Reviews (2)

Jason Solanki
Jason Solanki

Highly aromatic nose consisting of red berries, cherry and hints of plum. Medium-bodied on the palate with notes of spice, oak and red fruits all nicely balanced. Medium-length finish. Quite easy drinking. Tasted Oct/2013.

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Jason LeBlanc
Jason LeBlanc

Just ok was expecting more since every other yr/bottle has been great. Over an hour in the decanter softened it but flavours are muted and not connecting like previous vintages

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