2018 Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon, Larry Cherubino Gift Boxes subtle butterscotch and flint on

subtle butterscotch and flint on the nose

The grapes come from three rows of vines in one of Saint Clair’s best vineyards in the lower Wairau sub-region of Marlborough

The grapes for this cuvée come from 20 Crus from the Grand and Premier Crus sites of the Champagne region

Marchesi di Grésy is a landmark Barbaresco estate

it’d be soft jazz at golden hour

2018 Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon, Larry Cherubino Gift Boxes subtle butterscotch and flint onDeep crimson in colour, this Cabernet opens with aromas of cassis, mulberry and black cherry, layered with bay leaf, cedar, and graphite. The palate is poised and concentrated with ripe dark fruit gliding over fine, chalky tannins, lifted by bright acidity and a subtle savoury edge. Elegant oak integration adds spice and polish, leading to a long, composed finish that hums with freshness and finesse. For when: the foods slow, the conversation steady,