Te Mata - Awatea Cabernets - Merlot 2021 (750ml) Austalia with its fine limestone abrasion

with its fine limestone abrasion

velvety and soft on the palate

Custard and some salted nuts

elegant beauty that builds with time in the glass and is just about impossible to fault

black cherry and blackberry fruit that’s clean

Te Mata - Awatea Cabernets - Merlot 2021 (750ml) Austalia with its fine limestone abrasionWinemaker Notes A deep brilliant crimson with an underlying amethyst hue, immediately offers up concentrated blackcurrant, blackberry, dark plum, cocoa powder and cedar with a subtle marine note in the background. The ripe dark and red fruit is fresh and varietally defined, enlivening the wine with layers of brightness, persistence and appeal. This depth of fruit, balanced by the bright, ripe, acid tension, carries right through to its fine dry