Quails’ Gate 2009 Pinot Noir (Okanagan Valley)

Country: Canada / British Columbia
Variety: Pinot Noir
Winery: Quails’ Gate /

From the Canadian Okanagan, this stylish, well-balanced wine offers a focused mix of flavors—cola, cherry, tobacco and wet stone in particular. It’s a fresh and lively palate, with the sort of crisp elegance found in some European Pinots.