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87POINTS
15¾/20
Boschendal Grande Reserve 2005
Simonsberg - Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, South AfricaBig tobacco, meaty, leafy, black olive, green bean, dill, vanilla, carrot top, herbal, smoky, cranberry and Band-Aid aromas. Dry, round, elegant palate but a bit tart and tannic. Cranberry, soapy floral, tobacco leaf, black olive, smoky, meaty, leather saddle, orange, Band-Aid and cooked carrot flavours., Has finesse and balance but is very old, barnyard Brett style.Tasted: 19 October 2009Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:| BC | $20.00 | 750ml | speculative - Grady Wine Marketing |
Blend: Cabernet Franc - Cabernet Sauvignon
