Pillitteri Estates Winery

Niagara-on-the-Lake VQA Merlot

9.71 ratings
-no pro ratings
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
Merlot
Beef, Venison, Salami & Prosciutto, Chili & Hot Spicy, Potato, Exotic Spices, Lamb, White Rice, Baking Spices, Herbs, Pasta, Chicken, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Turkey, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese, Pork, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
Damian Lidgard

Medium garnet, some bricking, bright. Excellent tertiary character and integrated oak: smoke, sweet wood, dark red fruit, blackberry, toasted coconut, vanilla, milk chocolate, mint, light alcohol. Soft acid with balanced residual sugar,medium-full bodied, red- black berry fruits. Good length with gentile heat.

Medium garnet, some bricking, bright. Excellent tertiary character and integrated oak: smoke, sweet wood, dark red fruit, blackberry, toasted coconut, vanilla, milk chocolate, mint, light alcohol. Soft acid with balanced residual sugar,medium-full bodied, red- black berry fruits. Good length with gentile heat.

May 9th, 2013