A bit taut, with sinewy tannins carrying modest red currant, vanilla and tobacco notes. Drink now. Tasted twice, with consistent notes. 4,500 cases made, 2,000 cases imported.??–JM??Region: South Africa / Western Cape / Breede River Valley / Robertson Select to Add

Soft spice and blackberry on the nose are followed by rich, balanced layers of mint, toast and berry. The wine has a minerality that adds a fresh note to the mix. A big wine but not overly complex, this is a Cabernet for spicy dishes and beef stew. Imported by GBW, LLC.——S.K.(12/15/2007)—— 87