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Sandbanks Estate Winery Lot No 17 Cabernet 2016 Wine Review

Sandbanks Estate Winery Lot No 17 Cabernet 2016

Sandbanks Estate Winery Lot No 17 Cabernet 2016

Prince Edward County, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada

Community Score:86/100

Community Reviews: 3

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Price: $15.95

Drink: 2016-2019

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 13.5%

Sweetness: Dry

Wine Type: Red Wine

Organic wine


Winery: Sandbanks Estate Winery

Agent: Sandbanks Estate Winery

Natalie's Score: 87/100

A tasty, robust blend of Foch and Baco Noir grapes grown in Prince Edward County. Aromas of mocha, black plums and toasty oak. Pair with a grilled steak.

Cabernet food pairings: duck, roasted chicken, aged cheddar, lamb.

This Sandbanks Estate Winery Lot No 17 Cabernet 2016 was reviewed on June 16, 2017 by Natalie MacLean

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Pricing & Stock Information

  • AGLC
  • 771445

Reviews and Ratings

Jon Steeves - Sommelier rated this wine as 85/100 with the following review:

Ruby red with purple hue. Declared 12% ABV. Juicy and mouthwatering. Ripe red berry, ripe dark cherry and a hint of mocha. Pair with burgers. Tasted May 2017. 85 points
Andrea Shapiro rated this wine as 85/100 with the following review:

Medium purple colour, dark plum and cherry with rich chocolate and vanilla notes. Medium plus body - dry and well rounded. Pair with basic barbecued meats, burgers, fries and hotdogs. 85 points - July 2017

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