Black Sage Pipe
Wine, 500 mL
| Country : | Canada |
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| Region : | British Columbia |
| Subregion : | Okanagan Valley |
| Producer : | Black Sage Vineyards |
| Alcohol : | 19.5 % |
| Designation of origin : | Okanagan Valley |
| Grape variety(ies) : | Merlot 35% Cabernet sauvignon 33% Cabernet franc 32% |
| Color : | Red |
| Container : | Coloured Glass Container |
| Closure : | Cork With Plastic Head |
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Tasting note
An equal blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Flavours of ripe cherry and soft blackberry with a hint of fig.
The wine is placed in neutral oak barrels for more than three years, allowing the wine to partially oxidize and develop luscious flavours of ripe cherry and soft blackberry with a hint of fig.
Pipe is a Port-style blend aged in oak barrels for more than 3 years, yielding luscious flavours of ripe cherry and soft blackberry with a hint of fig. Featured in TASTE Magazine, Winter 2012 issue. This oloroso port-style dessert wine exhibits aromas of chocolate, flowers, plum and dark berry. The palate is sweet and intense, with flavours of ripe cherry and blackberry with hints of fig, spice, vanilla and hazelnuts.
