James D
Vancouver
119 wines reviewed
and Canada
Bartier Merlot 2016
Intense appearance, with full aromas of smoke and bacon. A medium/full-bodied Red with smoke, bacon and black pepper flavours. The finish is layered/complex. An overall acceptable/good Merlot from Canada.
15
Eye/15
Ruby colour, Translucent/Clear rim, Opaque/Translucent depth
24
Nose/30
Smoke, Bacon
26
Mouth/30
Smoke, Bacon, Black Pepper, Sherry, Flavours/Flat sweetness, Fresh/Bright acidity, Drying tannins, Warm alcohol
13
Finish/15
8
Opinion/10
Subtle/Complex, Pleasant, Expected, Awkward/Harmonious