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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Edgesbaston CWG Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon Auction Reserve 2010 86 Points

Showy style, ripe and extracted, oaky, some raisin note overtaking the very ripe blackcurrant, cassis, hard tannins, rich, quite hard to drink now, the alcohol is very high at 15% abv, best revisited in 2016+
18 months in new 300 litre French oak barrels
Winemaker: David Finlayson
70 cases on offer