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2010 Villa Maria Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon Cellar Selection

Red Bordeaux Blend

  • New Zealand
  • North Island
  • Hawke's Bay

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Community Tasting Note

  • evanqian wrote: 88 points

    June 20, 2015 - 76% Merlot, 18% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Malbec

    medium/deep garnet, slight brick hue, even. ripe dark fruits, mellowed oak flavours, subtle creamy and cedar notes. supple tannins, and integrated. medium weight and length, balanced. just at peak after years aging.

    Alc 13.5%, TA 6.08 g/L, pH 3.62. BC 87, Spiegelau 2012 Gold, Cuisine 5 stars, MC 4 stars. 18 month French, American and Hungarian oak barriques (27% new)

    Ap: 4/5; Ar: 12/15; Palate: 17/20; Overall: 3+2/10
    TOTAL: 88/100

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