ON-395855

Henry Of Pelham Estate Cabernet/Merlot 2012, VQA Short Hills Bench, Niagara Escarpment

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Cabernet + Merlot Cabernet + Merlot
Ontario, Canada

$24.95 (395855)

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December 07, 2019

Critic Reviews (4)

Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

A very solid and still youthful cabernet sauvignon. Nicely ripened tannins are evolving and integrating but still...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Evolving nicely now, Henry of Pelham's cabernet-merlot nicely reflects the warm and sunny 2012 vintage, yielding...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

Exceeds elegant expectations with poise and presence, a Bordeaux blend so refined it pleases. Effectively restrained...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

At five years this is still showing youthful ruby-garnet colour. It has the fuller stature and ripeness of the warm...

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It's only wine but I like it
It's only wine but I like it

Nice texture and the fruit seems nicely ripened in this warm, dry vintage - at least, from what I can taste of the fruit....the coconut/vanilla/char flavours from the oak just dominate the palate too much. Oak lovers, rejoice! Tasted Sept 2017.

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