Sumac Ridge

Private Reserve Merlot

8.817 ratings

-no pro ratings

Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada

Merlot

Squash & Root Vegetables, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cake & Cream, Soft Cheese, Hard Cheese, Salads & Greens, Salami & Prosciutto, Pork, Fish, Chicken, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Nuts & Seeds, Fruit & Berries, Beans & Peas, Exotic Spices, Turkey, Pungent Cheese, Shellfish, Oyster

Top Notes For

9.0

Medium ruby color; graphite, black plum, and a hint of black pepper on the nose; medium acidity; medium plus tannins; tastes like blackberries, blueberry jam, and more graphite with a long finish. A little too much graphite for me, but it's improving in the glass. A nice wine.

Medium ruby color; graphite, black plum, and a hint of black pepper on the nose; medium acidity; medium plus tannins; tastes like blackberries, blueberry jam, and more graphite with a long finish. A little too much graphite for me, but it's improving in the glass. A nice wine.

Sep 22nd, 2023

6.1

NO

NO

Mar 6th, 2021

8.3

Fairly light! Enjoyed the smooth warm, thick after finish! The berry flavour was a nice start!!

Fairly light! Enjoyed the smooth warm, thick after finish! The berry flavour was a nice start!!

Jan 9th, 2017

9.3

Berries & leather

Berries & leather

Mar 17th, 2015

8.0

Dry but smooth

Dry but smooth

Jan 4th, 2015

8.9

Making my own sampler in the lounge

Making my own sampler in the lounge

Jan 24th, 2013

8.8

Chen had this 4 years ago

Chen had this 4 years ago

Nov 1st, 2020

8.9

Karen had this 6 years ago

Karen had this 6 years ago

Oct 6th, 2018

9.0

Chris had this 8 years ago

Chris had this 8 years ago

May 8th, 2017

Aaron Severance

9.0

Aaron had this 8 years ago

Aaron had this 8 years ago

Apr 9th, 2017