2020 Painted Rock “Red Icon” grilled wild rice stuffed red pepper On the palate you sense

On the palate you sense many similarities with the aromas but also more subtle nuances of fresh ground coffee

the texture is very sumptuous and voluptuous

” After spending 24 months barrel aging (in some of the best French barrels available on the market) and the very recent bottling (the wine still in bottle shock)

concentrated and creamy with a citrus approach at first (lemon zest and nectarine) but shifting more towards tropical flavours on the mid-palate like peach and cantaloupe

subtle toasty oak notes

2020 Painted Rock “Red Icon” grilled wild rice stuffed red pepper On the palate you senseA robust Bordeaux blend including all five classic varietals showing a tremendous aging potential and a balanced approach between power and elegance. The Red Icon is one of the most iconic wines of British Columbia and shows consistency of style year in and year out. The 2020 was barrel aged for 18 months in 30% new French oak. On the nose, expressive aromas of blackberry, black cherry, licorice, dark chocolate, cedar box and a hint of fresh herbs