Paritua 21.12 Red Blend 2019, Hawkes Bay
Made with 53% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc.
The colour is intense and dark, opaque with dark purple hues and a purple ruby rim. Aromas of concentration and intensity with blackberries and roasted plums, tobacco and cigar scents with a toasty barrel and baking spices complexity. Full-bodied and complex, intense, fruity, toasty and young. Flavours mirror the bouquet and drive the palate core; oak, firm tannins and medium+acidity layer in foundation textures and added mouthfeel. A delicious wine, a classic wine, lengthy, rich, complex and very new-world Hawkes Bay. Excting. Best drinking from 2025 or older through 2040.
97 Points
Outstanding
RRP from $135.00