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Scarpantoni Brothers Block Cabernet Sauvignon (2007 Jimmy Watson Trophy)text
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Scarpantoni Brothers Block Cabernet Sauvignon (2007 Jimmy Watson Trophy) 2006

McLaren Vale, South Australia, AustraliaDeep black cherry colour. Smoky, peppery, licorice, black olive, cassis, black berry, tar, tobacco and cedar aromas. Rich, round, dry, somewhat tannic entry that is also very warm and tart on the edge. Black berry jam, cassis, licorice, peppery, black olive, vanilla, coffee, bacon, tobacco leaf flavours. Long coffee, tobacco, cedar, leather finish but very hot.Tasted: 29 July 2008Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$37.00750mlspecialty listing
Producer: Scarpantoni Estate WinesDistributors: Red Dog
Grape: Cabernet SauvignonCSPC: 224048UPC: 9320295792055