Varieties: Cabernet Franc 55%, Merlot 28%, Cabernet Sauvignon 17%
Region/G.I.: Fleurieu, McLaren Vale
Vintage: 2012
Closure: Screwcap
Alcohol: 13.5%
Colour: Deep purple
Bouquet: Redcurrant and blackcurrant in abundance with the smallest hint of liquorice and freshly cut twigs
Flavour: More redcurrant in taste. Even and smooth with gentle tannins. Light on the tongue but more delicate in flavour than nose would suggest
Points: 87 (3+7+12+7+8+50)
Notes: A thoroughly enjoyable, new world style of Bordeaux. $20~360Kc. Would be nice to see how it ages.

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