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Today the Wine Miser gives a video tasting rating review of Red Diamond Merlot 2007.
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Red Diamond is another value priced label from the Ste. Michelle wine group (Owners
of Columbia Crest).
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Red Diamond Merlot components :
Merlot 80%
Syrah 15%
Cab Franc 3%
Cabernet Sauvignon 2%
Tasting notes :
Nose/Bouquet : Black Cherry Jam
Flavors : Big round dark fruits – Black Cherry & Black Berry
Hollowish Mid-palette and abrupt finish.
This wine has light tannins and very much a smooth characteristic that will be
popular with everyday drinkers.
Wine Miser Rating – 85 points
Price $7 – Rite Aid on the Pearl (Portland)
Purchased Feb 2010
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on Feb 28th, 2010 at 4:09 am
I am trying this wine out tonight and agree with your assessment. I am not a huge fan of this wine, but for the price, not a bad choice.
on Mar 3rd, 2010 at 11:35 am
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