Castarede Bas-Armagnac VS Selection category_Port - Imported Water helps open it up

Water helps open it up a bit and some nice notes of herbs and chocolate covered cherries come out to play

There is enough tannin structure for balance

44% Malbec and 10% Cabernet Franc from Nicasia and Adrianna vineyards

Vivid ruby red color

this Cabernet exhibits all the regional characteristics of Mount Barker

Castarede Bas-Armagnac VS Selection category_Port - Imported Water helps open it upAttractive light amber gold color, leaves uniform coat on swirling with long supple legs. Could be mistaken for a bourbon in color. Apricots, vanilla, caramel, and oily nuts and some oak. A sweet, almost sherry or jam like like smell to it. Very distinctive, somewhat heavy nose fruity nose to it . Lovely oily entry, like a spiced oil, delightful mixture of sweetness balanced with acidity to give it structure, with intense dark fruits, tobacco,