Mission Hill Quatrain 2011
Rating91
Price75.00
Vintage2011
DesignationOsoyoos (77%) & Oliver (23%) Vineyards
AppellationOkanagan Valley
WineryMission Hill Winery
Alcohol13.50%
Bottle Size750 ml
CategoryRed Wine
Aging ProgramBarrel aged 12 months in French oak
Oak OriginFrench
Blend54% Merlot, 21% Syrah, 13% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Cabernet Franc
Total Acidity5.90 g/L
The Mission Hill Quatrain 2011 is a rich red wine with a unique array of aromas and flavors. Chewy dark cherry and chocolate are a decadent combination that works wonders in this red blend. Supporting characters of wild herb and loamy earth are intriguing. The texture of this wine is opulent, dense, and youthful.
This red blend from Mission Hill Winery is made of 54% Merlot, 21% Syrah, 13% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 12% Cabernet Franc. These varietals were artfully managed, down to the individual vineyard blocks, in order to ensure premium ripeness and flavor.
Taste SummaryBlack Cherry, Chocolate
Wine QualitiesEarthy, Fruity, Herbal
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