January 14, 2007 20 Tasters

The fourth in the series of blind Cab-Merlot Pro-Am tastings organized by the two Peterborough and area member clubs of the Amateur Winemakers of Ontario, Kawartha Krushers and Growwine.

1. 85.65, Multi year Lloyd Cabernet Merlot with 5% Zinfandel, AMATEUR
2. 85.30, 2002 Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley CALIFORNIA, $65
3. 84.65, 2001 Arrowwood Grand Archer, CALIFORNIA $30.00
4. 84.10, 1999 Lakeview Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon NIAGARA $30
5. 84.00, 1998 Thirty Bench Reserve Merlot NIAGARA, $55
TIE 6. 83.80, Multi year Lloyd Cabernet Merlot with 8% Zinfandel, AMATEUR
TIE 6. 83.80, 2003 Chateau Pedesclaux, BORDEAUX 5th GROWTH, $40.00
8. 83.50, 2005 LFW Cabernet Merlot Watson Vyd, AMATEUR
TIE 9. 83.30, Multi year McCall Cabernet Merlot Syrah, AMATEUR
TIE 9. 83.30, 2003 Chateau Marquis-du-Terme BORDEAUX 4th GROWTH, $43
11. 83.25, Multi year Montopoli Bordeaux Blend, AMATEUR
12. 81.80, Multi year LFW Cabernet Merlot, AMATEUR
13. 81.60, 2003 Maley Cabernet Franc, AMATEUR
14. 79.70, 2004 Kerr Cabernet Franc, AMATEUR
15. 79.06, 2002 McClelland Call Me a Cab Merlot, AMATEUR
16. 78.28, 2001 Mitchell Bordeaux blend, AMATEUR