
87POINTS
15¾/20







Cassini Cellars Maximus Collector's Series 2008
Osoyoos, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaOpen menthol, peppery, herbal nose with meaty, smoky, cassis, cedar aromas. The palate is dry and warm with slightly dry/ tannic notes. Look for smoky oak, coffee, cassis, black pepper, cedar, resin, vanilla and tobacco leaf flavours. Good concentration but finish is very youthful and rustic with tannins to shed. Needs 2-3 years before it reaches its peak.Tasted: 26 March 2011Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $29.00 | 750ml | winery direct, private wine shops |