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Stella Bella - Suckfizzle Cabernet Sauvignon 2007-09 75cl Bottle

Classic cabernet aromas of red and black berry fruits, sweet mint, freshly rubbed herbs and bay leaf mingle with oak characters of mocha, chocolate and cedar. The palate is medium bodied claret balance with meticulous layering of soft berry fruits, plentiful lithe tannins and fine French oak. The tannins more cradling than restraining impart a velvety mouth feel to the palate. With time both tannins and fruit will further engage and evolve into a stylish and classic Margaret River Cabernet. Food ideas: Barbecued lamb or goat and aged cheddar. Drink it: 12 years plus and best from 2008 to 2020.
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  • Supplier: TheDrinkShop
  • SKU: 6513-15884
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Classic cabernet aromas of red & black berry fruits, sweet mint, freshly rubbed herbs & bay leaf mingle with oak characters of mocha, chocolate & cedar. The palate is medium bodied claret balance with meticulous layering of soft berry fruits, plentiful lithe tannins & fine French oak. The tannins more cradling than restraining impart a velvety mouth feel to the palate. With time both tannins & fruit will further engage & evolve into a stylish & classic Margaret River Cabernet. Food ideas: Barbecued lamb or goat & aged cheddar. Drink it: 12 years plus & best from 2008 to 2020.

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Sauvignon - A grape variety
Palate - A term used to describe the roof of the mouth
Black - A colour which does not emit any colour of the spectrum. Black absorbs all frequencies of the spectrum.
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