Cape Mentelle Marmaduke Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
$18.81
$36.49
TASTING NOTES FOR Cape Mentelle Marmaduke Cabernet Sauvignon Margaret River Western Australia 2023 AppearanceDeep crimson with a dark ruby core. Rich and polished, showing concentration and classic Margaret River depth. AromasLifted and refined, with blackcurrant, blackberry and dark plum.Savoury notes of bay leaf, dried herbs and a distinct coastal minerality emerge, alongside hints of cedar, spice and subtle oak complexity. PalateMedium to full-bodied and beautifully structured, delivering cassis, black plum and dark berry fruits.A fine line of acidity supports the fruit, while integrated oak brings notes of vanilla, spice and a touch of chocolate, adding depth without overpowering the varietal character. Texture & FinishFirm yet refined, with fine, structured tannins providing backbone and length.The finish is long and elegant, with lingering dark fruit, cedar and a subtle savoury edge, showing excellent balance and ageing potential. Overall StyleA classic Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon—elegant, structured and expressive.Combines purity of fruit with savoury complexity and fine tannin structure, delivering a wine of both immediate appeal and cellaring potential. ️ Food PairingPerfect with roast lamb, beef fillet, grilled steak or slow-cooked dishes. Also pairs beautifully with aged cheeses and hearty mushroom dishes. BBD VerdictA seriously classy Cabernet that delivers structure, elegance and regional character in one package.Ideal for mixed dozens where you want a refined, premium red that stands out—this is a brilliant Margaret River Cabernet offering excellent value and ageing potential. CheersPeter TurnbullBetter Buy The Dozen
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