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De Toren Private Cellar Z 2013
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93 Points - Tom Cannavan. A Merlot-led blend in the mould of the Right Bank of Bordeaux, De Toren Private Cellar "Z" is all about depth, structure, and control. Plush dark fruit and a savoury edge sit on fine, polished tannins, with Cabernet Franc adding lift and precision. Built to age, comfortably 15+ years from vintage, this is a serious, cellar-worthy take on the classic style from Stellenbosch. Wine Press Ratings 93 Points - Tom Cannavan (2013 Vintage) "Only 1760 bottles of this wine were released (this was bottle 1749), a decade on from its first release. It & apos;s an almost-all Merlot Bordeaux blend, an homage to the great 'Right Bank & apos; clarets, and though big-scaled (as are many St Emilions and Pomerols) it is an extremely credible effort: smoky, cedary and with a fudge-like depth, warm autumn and summer berry fruits flood the nose, a touch of graphite, before a chocolate-infused palate that also has grip and tension, thanks to a plum-skin bittersweetness to the fr