Colio Shiraz Cabernet 2007 Review
Wed 13, Jan. 10
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Colio Estate – VQA Varietals and Premium Blends
Winemaker’s Notes
Colour: Ruby
Bouquet: Cherry, cocoa and green pepper
Taste: Tart, dark fruit, pepper and tannin in the finish
Serve at: 15º – 18º C
VQA Ontario
Blend: Shiraz 56%, Cabernet 44%
Brix at Harvest: Shiraz 19.8, Cabernet Franc 22.4
Fermentation: Stainless steel tanks (7-10 days on the skins)
Aging: 8 months in oak
Residual Sugar: 2 g/l
Alcohol Content: 12.0 %
Production: 2440 cases
Winemaker: Tim Reilly
Price: 750 mL – $10.75
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An easy going wine that delivers for the value.
Nose was earthy, along with hints on plums and cherry.
Green peppers dominated the taste. Hints of cherry and oak followed. Nice balance to this blend. Finish hung around for quite some time.
Would be good with any beef dish. An excellent value.