26 September 2013

Charles Smith Wines 2011 The Velvet Devil


Variety: Merlot 83%, Malbec 8%, Cabernet Sauvignon 6%, Syrah 3%
Region: Columbia Valley, Washington State
Vintage: 2011
Colour:  dark purple
Alcohol: 13.5%
Bouquet: Red flesh plum and cedary tones/ tobacco leaf
Flavour: Fleshy, lush plum flavours with good, round and gentle tannins. Well integrated wine with a lot of finesse.
Points: 85 (3+7+11+7+7)

Notes:  USD10-11. Excellent value for money for a well made wine.

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