Aromas of black and blue fruit with some earthy and cedar hints precede a generous medium- to full-bodied palate that continues to open in the glass with cherry, cassis and blackberry notes supported by supple, elegant tannins.
This flagship blend of Cabernet Franc (36%) Merlot (35%) Cabernet Sauvignon (23%) Petit Verdot (4%) and Malbec (2%) is from one of the best vintages on record. It yields cherry, plum and earthy notes on top with blue and black berry fruits leading to a rounded and plush palate of blackberry and cassis with mineral undertones, barrel spice and black pepper. Wrapped in structured, well-integrated tannins though a lingering finish.
Aromas of bright strawberry, cherry and vanilla notes followed by a well-defined varietal palate with savoury hints and some mineral undertones. Approachable, well-integrated tannins supported by spice and oak with good acidity through the close.
Forward deep red berry notes, hints of dark cherry with an entry defined by vibrant and juicy acidity. A light- to medium-bodied palate of strawberry and cranberry flavours with a savoury edge and spicy notes through the close.
Dense purple in colour. Intense, spicy, black fruit nose with notes of vanilla oak and dried herbs. Full bodied, dry, savoury flavours of plum and bitter chocolate.
Estate fruit from 11- to 29-year-old vines that date from the original planting that put Gamay on the BC map. Manually thinned, hand harvested and open-top fermented with native yeasts. Lifted red berry notes up front, followed by dark cherry notes with a hint of spice and earthiness on a light- to medium-bodied palate, supported by fresh and juicy acidity.
Aromas of black berry fruits with spice and mocha notes before a plush entry, a full-bodied palate. Approachable tannins with a touch of herb. Some pepper and spice notes with earthy hints through a lingering finish.