Le Dix de Los Vascos 2019/202144. 95 per bottle ABV 14. 5% "Complex and deep nose with plenty of nuance. A fine twist of balsamic with some graphite, cigar box and walnut to the background of cassis and sweet berries. Juicy and medium to full bodied on the palate with fine tannins. 92% cabernet sauvignon and 8% Syrah. Drink or hold." James Suckling 94 100, February 2023 Le Dix has a beautiful intense, bright, deep red colour. The nose is complex, with aromas of black cherry, ripe

tropical fruits and a light dusting of fresh herbs

Merlot 40%

More often than not

a brisk and refined mousse

the texture is firm and waxy with flavours of green apples and tropical fruits

NEW 2021 VINTAGE - FIRST UK RELEASE

The Pinot Noir is blended from several base wines made from four different Wairau Valley sites

"During primeurs

It has flavours of pear

peach and strawberry

Grenache Noir (30%)

it needs considerable coaxing to release scents of plum preserves