Thursday, October 31, 2013
Thelema Mountain Vineyard Rabelais 2008 91+ Points
Cabernet Sauvignon driven blend (79%) with 12% Petit Verdot and 9% Merlot, impressive purity, plush and savoury, cedar wood complexity on farewell.
Alcohol: very high | 14.5 % abv
Origin: Stellenbosch
Notes: blackcurrant | olive | graphite | spicy | peppery
Ideal drinking occasions: winter time
Serve with: lamb cutlet
Drink: now until 2025