
86POINTS
15½/20







Family Tree The Padré Cabernet Merlot 2023
Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, CanadaThis blend of cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon, and merlot was aged in 60% French and 40% American barrels (mix of old and new) for 16 months. Ripe and dense with baked cherry, blackberry pie, and smokey / toasty seasoning, wrapped with sticky tannins taking this to a warming finish. A big, yet simple red, built for casual fare on the BBQ.Tasted: 30 May 2025Tasted by: Treve RingPrices:ON | $15.95 | 750ml | winery direct |
Blend: Cabernet Franc - Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot