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Thursday, August 1, 2013

Beaumont Mourvedre 2004 90+ Points







Still South Africa’s benchmark Mourvedre producer, at this age are quite reminescent of Bandol in profile, this fleshy vintage is on steroids

Alcohol: irresponsibly very high | 15 abv

Origin: Walker Bay

Notes: preserved red fruits | plums | tea leaf | game

Ideal drinking occasions: cold winter nights!

Serve with: Peking duck, cucumber, springs onions, pancakes, Hoisin  & plum Sauce

Drink: now until 2015+