Cost: $32.95
Grape: 44% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot, 14% Cabernet Franc
Category: Red Wine
Location: LCBO Vintages
Country: Canada
Region: Okanagan Valley, BC
Format: 750 ml
Producer: Mission Hill Family Estate
Alcohol: 14.5% Alcohol/Vol.

The high alcohol overwhelms any fruit. Score: 85/100.

Tasting Note: Medium ruby in colour with good acidity, medium+ nose, mild tannin & a long length on the finish. This wine features: Dark cherry, plum, bramble fruit, spinach, Allspice, pencil shavings & wet stone.

Negatives: High alcohol

Interesting Point: If you leave your glass with the wine open for an hour, the fruit starts to come out.

Pairings: Drink this now or 5 – 7 years on its own or pair it with smoked pork back ribs.

My Opinion: Not Recommended

Tasted: April 8, 2026

LCBO: 633628