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2001 Yangarra Park Merlot

South Eastern Australia,
$15. 99
Bottle
$191.88 Dozen
Minimum 12 bottles
Closure: Cork

Bright crimson colour with mauve hue. Medium body. Aroma of ripe plum, stewed fruit, spice and violet. The palate lacks power and concentration of flavour, with spice and plum characteristics evident. Firmish, dry tannins followed by a plum, spice and mulberry aftertaste.
Cellar 2-3 years (2005-2006)
Alc/Vol: 13.5%

RATING: 87/100

VALUE: XXX/5

First Tasted: November 2002
An ordinary Merlot. Bright crimson colour. Medium body. Aroma of spice and mulberry followed by a hint of violet. The palate is light and the tannin structure too firm. Short length. Aftertaste of plum and stewed fruit with dry tannins persisting.
Cellar 2-3 years. (2004-2005)
Alc./Vol.13.5%
RATING: 82
VALUE: XXX