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Rustenberg John X Merrimantext
86POINTS
15½/20

Rustenberg John X Merriman 2011

Simonsberg - Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, South AfricaCassis, floral, tobacco leaf, cranberry, cherry, olive, meaty, leather, smoky herb aromas. Dry, fresh, somewhat lean palate with cool cassis, leather, tobacco, cedar, resin, gamey, herbal, black olive, tomato paste and riparian flavours. A bit too tart and lean, needs beef.Tasted: 25 March 2015Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$20.00750mlspecialty listing
Producer: Rustenberg EstateDistributors: Liberty Wine Imports
Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - Petit Verdot - Cabernet Franc - MalbecCSPC: 58560UPC: 6002251960076