Château des Charmes St. David's Bench Vineyard Gamay Droit 2004
VQA Niagara Peninsula $15.95
This label sports a newly propagated vinifera varietal, by owner Paul Bosc, as well as one of the new VQA sub-appellations. A glorious wine that offers deep earthy and bramble berry flavours that are complimented by spice and peppery notes. It has structure and longevity. The finish is lengthy and well balanced. Try with a game bird now to 2010. Order on-line www.chateaudescharmes.com at a corporate retail store or in fine restaurants. (VH)