Black Hills Estate Winery Viognier 2011, Black Sage Bench, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, BC V.Q.A., Canada: A light, subtle BC white wine made from Viognier grapes. Lightly floral and some white peach. Nice aperitif or companion to mild goat cheese. Drink: 2014-2018. 22634 13% XD 750 mL $36.00 Score: 88/100. July 10, 2015
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Cono Sur Bicicleta Reserva Viognier 2011, Chile, Chile: Freakin' amazing wine for the price. Gorgeously aromatic with notes of rose petals, lychee, apricot and Asian pears. Drink: 2013-2015. 64287 13.50% XD 750 mL $14.00 Score: 89/100. December 4, 2008
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Sterling Vineyards Vintner's Collection Merlot 2011, California, United States: A terrific Californian Merlot for the price point! Smooth, supple, full-bodied and mouth-filling with lusciously ripe flavours of black plum, cassis and blackberry. Just enough toasty oak to wrap up this package nicely. Pair with meat lovers' pizza. Drink: 2013-2016. 622837 13.50% XD 750 mL $15.95 Score: 89/100. August 15, 2014
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Sterling Merlot 2011, Napa Valley, California, United States: Sterling is known for its smooth, full-bodied and superbly balanced Merlot wines. This classic frm the heart of Napa Valley is a Vintages Essential product. Sterling launched California's first-ever vintage-dated wine back in 1969. The 2011 vintage is loaded with aromas of blackberry and black plum. Superb. Drink: 2013-2018. 330241 13.10% XD 750 mL $37.95 Score: 92/100. September 27, 2014
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