Osoyoos Larose Petales d’Osoyoos is an exceptional red blend crafted in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada. This wine is a classic Bordeaux-style blend composed predominantly of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Malbec. The vineyard benefits from a unique terroir where warm sunshine, cool evenings, and well-draining soils contribute to the grapes achieving optimal ripeness. The wine undergoes careful vinification with aging in both French and American oak barrels for about 12 months, which imbues the wine with subtle vanilla and spice notes while preserving its fruit purity. The winery, Osoyoos Larose, is well-respected for consistently producing high-quality wines that have garnered accolades and acclaim in both national and international circles. This wine epitomizes the rich possibilities of Canadian viticulture, making it a must-try for wine aficionados interested in new world expressions of classic styles.

Varietal: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Malbec

Appearance: Deep garnet with a vibrant and clear rim, showing good viscosity.

Nose: Aromas of cassis, plum, and blackberry interwoven with hints of vanilla, spice, and a touch of smoke.

Palate: The palate unfolds with concentrated dark fruit flavors, fine-grained tannins, and balanced acidity, leading to a smooth and elegant finish with a hint of chocolate and cedar.

Ideal Pairings: Beef, game meats, aged cheeses such as cheddar or gouda.

ABV: 14.0%

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