Poplar Grove, Merlot, Okanagan Valley

For the price this is good value 25$ Buy agian Some earthy on the nose Good flavor Enjoyable finish

PnD. Let air for 2hrs. Consistent with previous notes. A very structured ripe fruit with nciely burred tannins amd balancing acidity. Merlot for Cab lovers with great Okanagan sage savoury notes. Love it.

PnD let air for 3hrs. Clear medium(+) ruby. Clean. Medium intensity with stamps of plums blackberry violet cocoa and vanilla Dry. Medium acidity. Medium(+) alcohol. Medium(+) tannins. Medium(+) body. Medium(+) intensity with flavours plum blackberry licorice cocoa and vanilla. Medium(+) finish. Very good. Drink now suitable for further ageing. This is a big Merlot but not flabby. Grippy finish. Lots of life ahead. A Merlot for Cab Sauv lovers.

Colour is changing slightly. Still good. Likely to last another few years.

Nose is still quite young for a cork-closure wine. Big nose with good height, blackcurrant, inky and rhubarb. Smooth mouth of cherry toffee, nettles, licorice, good acid. Clean blueberry finish of 45 seconds. Good food wine. This should last another five years at least.

Nice wine, but on the border of overripe, and a bit expensive for what you get - med to med deep carmine w slight brownish tinge - nice nose that is borderline overripe - berries, red fruits, plums and a bit of prune - some secondary elements too - 'sweet' leather - smooth, plush, well balanced, nice acidity, good length, some ripe tannins for structure - drinking well, in a mature phase, reflects the extended barrel aging - really quite …

Very good, drinking well now, don't see it getting mcuh better. Tannins well integrated, milk choclate, dark berries, a bit of a candy nose, for once a BC wine that used oak well, did not kill it with oak. Med length finish. Well made wine.

Decanted for ~1hr, minimal sediment. Medium garnet. Bold aromas of dark berries, black plums, fine vanilla oak. Beautiful plush palate, tannins very present but well integrated, slight sweetness, medium-long finish. A great Okanagan merlot that's drinking very well right now. Perfect match for grilled Kurobuta pork chops and roasted veges.

Very good, Has that In your face "Vaporization" of smell big and bold. Taste good red fruit bordering Red Candy, Good oak balance and use. Medium balance but very very round and smooth