This product exemplifies a commitment to traditional winemaking techniques, showcasing a blend that is both refined and approachable. The careful selection of varietals, primarily Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, reflects a dedication to quality and consistency. The absence of overt oak influences allows the intrinsic characteristics of the grapes to shine through, resulting in a balanced profile that appeals to a wide range of palates.
Upon consumption, the wine evokes a sense of sophistication and familiarity, making it suitable for both casual gatherings and formal occasions. Its bright structure and subtle complexity invite exploration, enhancing the overall experience. This blend not only complements various culinary pairings but also serves as a delightful standalone choice, encouraging leisurely enjoyment.
Blend: 57% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, 8% Malbec, 7% Petit Verdot, 1% Cabernet Franc
Aroma: Stone fruit and berry are elevated by earthy hints of eucalyptus and cedar.
Taste: Red cherry and cassis are layered with spicy notes of cracked white pepper and spiced greens.
Finish: The finish is bright, well-rounded, allowing the nuanced flavors to resonate.
90 James Suckling A ripe red blend that has aromas of baked cherries, roasted strawberries, mint chocolate and hazelnuts. Full-bodied, lightly grainy and tasty. Cabernet sauvignon, merlot, malbec, petit verdot and cabernet franc.