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Wine and Beverage Reviews

All Cam's wine and beverage reviews use the 100-point scale:

Outstanding 95 - 100 PointsA great wine. Cellar worthy. Impeccably made. — **Outstanding 95 - 100 Points**
A great wine
Cellar worthy
Impeccably made

Very Good to ExcellentA wine with concentration, texture, character and quality — **Very Good to Excellent**
A wine with concentration, texture, character and quality

PremiumA wine with special qualities — **Premium**
A wine with special qualities.
Also available, 92 Point *only* Stickers

RecommendedA wine that is well made, immediately drinkable and will not disappoint — **Recommended**
A wine that is well made, immediately drinkable and should not disappoint

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Posts tagged Évoque

Tantalus Évoque Reserve 2019, Waiheke Island

A lovely concentration and depth with a bouquet of fresh plums and blackberries, spices, licorice and new leather.….

2019, Bordeaux Style Right Bank, Merlot blendCameron DouglasJune 9, 2024Tantalus, Évoque, Merlot Cabernet, Bordeaux Style, Waiheke Island

Tantalus Évoque Reserve 2017, Waiheke Island

I tasted this wine over 3 days to be sure about its continued longevity. This is a wine that will appeal to those who find integrated red blended styles that showcase moments of age and youth concurrently, this wine does that….

2017, Bordeaux Style Right Bank, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Malbec, Red blendCameron DouglasJuly 15, 2023Évoque, Tantalus, Waiheke Island, Bordeaux, merlot, Cabernet Franc, cabernet sauvignon, Merlot, malbec, Red Blend