This is not the same as the wine mentioned leads with Cabernet Sauvignon 40% Merlot 30% Cabernet Franc 29% and 1% Petit Verdot - with that out of the way - nice restrained currants and blackberry fruit oak background somewhat young ( Hawkes Bay GI ) tannins medium to medium plus like to have this in a 3-4 year ax
This is not the same as the wine mentioned leads with Cabernet Sauvignon 40% Merlot 30% Cabernet Franc 29% and 1% Petit Verdot - with that out of the way - nice restrained currants and blackberry fruit oak background somewhat young ( Hawkes Bay GI ) tannins medium to medium plus like to have this in a 3-4 year ax
Feb 21st, 2018
On the nose, beautiful fragment violets, lavender, green herbs, ripe; blackberries, black plum, black raspberries, dark cherries and black licorice. On the palate; M + tannins, tarry notes, anise, black licorice, leather, crushed rocks, dry stones. Candied fruits of; blackberries, blueberries, black raspberries, dark cherries, black cherry cola, soft leather, pepper, notes of prunes, fresh purple florals, nice acidity and dry tannin finish.
On the nose, beautiful fragment violets, lavender, green herbs, ripe; blackberries, black plum, black raspberries, dark cherries and black licorice. On the palate; M + tannins, tarry notes, anise, black licorice, leather, crushed rocks, dry stones. Candied fruits of; blackberries, blueberries, black raspberries, dark cherries, black cherry cola, soft leather, pepper, notes of prunes, fresh purple florals, nice acidity and dry tannin finish.
Apr 26th, 2017
Very balanced, smooth, rich flavor of dark fruit and a slight mineral edge, medium body.
Very balanced, smooth, rich flavor of dark fruit and a slight mineral edge, medium body.
Jan 14th, 2019European style Bordeaux blend. Narrow fruit, very minerally. Strong tannin and a finish that wants you asking for more.
European style Bordeaux blend. Narrow fruit, very minerally. Strong tannin and a finish that wants you asking for more.
Jun 3rd, 2017
Fruit driven, bright, zippy meritage.
Fruit driven, bright, zippy meritage.
Mar 20th, 2015
Gimblett Gravels, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand
