2000 Simonsig Stellenbosch Tiara 92 Points

Simonsig

Comparing the 2000 to the 2009, it is impressive to see how well the 2000 is holding, the overall structure is seamlessly integrated with still so much fruit!

Ripe Medoc profile, mature, leathery, tobacco, cedar complexity, fig paste, smoky, pure, very fine, complex and persistent.

Interested buyers should note that Simonsig keep  a portion of older vintages as library stock and they may be available for purchase, if you contact the winery directly, the Tiara, represents some of the best bargain Bordeaux Blends at maturity, a must try by all means.

2000 vintage was a blend of Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon 62%, 28% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot and 4% Cabernet Franc