{"product_id":"long-shadows-pedestal-merlot-2008","title":"Long Shadows Pedestal Merlot 2008","description":"\u003cp\u003e\r\n\t\"Firm in texture, with a moderate grip of tannins surrounding dark berry, black currant and licorice flavors, lingering gently and persistently. One sip demands another.\"\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\t- \u003cu\u003eWine Spectator (September 5th 2012)\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e, 92 pts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\t\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\t\"The 2008 release reveals a nose of cedar, Asian spices, incense, cassis, and black currant. Structured and savory on the palate with spicy black fruit flavors.\"\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\t- Wine Advocate (Aug. 2010),\u003cstrong\u003e 93 pts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\t\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\t\"Sexy burnished red currant, minerals and flowers on the nose, complicated by chocolate and graphite. Lush, ripe and broad, with layered flavors of cassis, black cherry and licorice. Perhaps the best vintage to date for this bottling”\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\t- Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar, \u003cstrong\u003e93 pts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Long Shadows Vintners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44948749451311,"sku":"W0EE864022MRM","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/timelesswinesdirect.com\/products\/long-shadows-pedestal-merlot-2008","provider":"timelesswines.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}