Villa Maria, Ngakirikiri Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions_australia heady aromas of orange pith

heady aromas of orange pith

There is fine richness and a really lovely sense of underlying tension to the lightly mineral-infused medium-bodied flavors that coat the mouth with dry extract that serves to buffer the relatively firm acid spine on the citrusy

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featuring a zesty underpinning of spice

earth and distinctly sauvage aromas

Villa Maria, Ngakirikiri Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions_australia heady aromas of orange pithThe impressive 2014 Ngakirikiri is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon. Pencil shavings frame notes of cassis liqueur in this medium to full bodied wine that manages to be rich and creamy yet firmly structured and intense. It's downright embryonic at this stage, with layers of primary fruit, elegant French oak and a swirl of dusty tannins on the lingering finish. This luxury cuve sets a new standard of excellence for Villa Maria.