Quails' Gate's 2011 Merlot is a big, rich, ripe yet still savoury example in the new world style, with an impressive...

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A serious merlot with no shortage of depth and concentration. Tightly knit with firm, dusty tannins. Despite the...

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From estate vineyards on the Boucherie Mountain bench, this is cool Merlot, from a cooler vintage, with cool climate...

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The red wines of Quails’ Gate continue to show a character I call black tar/stone which may or may not relate to the...

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Quite pronounced on the nose with stewed black cherry, chocolate, pastry and ripe black plums - ripe aromas betraying...

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Quails' Gate Merlot 2011, VQA Okanagan Valley