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Tasting notes
Score 93/100 · James Suckling, Feb 2018

This is a beautiful wine with blackberry and almond character. Some nutmeg to boot. Full body, firm tannins and a fresh and bright finish. Intense tannin backbone. Needs two or three years to soften. Serious.

Critic scores

Critic scores
92
92/100

Average Score

91
90-91/100

James Suckling

93
93/100

James Suckling

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90 - 91 points
James Suckling
Score 90-91/100 · James Suckling

A red with lots of round and ripe tannins and juicy fruit. Full and delicious. Soft texture. 60% cabernet sauvignon, 30% merlot, 5% petit verdot and 5% cabernet franc. Mar 2016, JamesSuckling.com

About the producer

Mayne Lalande
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Product details

Grape Blend

Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

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