2005 Elgin 71% Cabernet Sauvignon, 29% Merlot
Elgin Vintners Agama is a captivating red wine that showcases a remarkable blend of seventy-one percent Cabernet Sauvignon and twenty-nine percent Merlot. This 2005 vintage hails from the picturesque Elgin region, known for its cool climate that imparts a refreshing character to the wines. The wine presents a deep ruby hue, hinting at its rich flavor profile. With a full-bodied structure, it offers impressive complexity, balanced seamlessly by a medium level of acidity that enhances its overall expression. The fruit intensity is notably prominent, featuring luscious notes of blackcurrant, plum, and hints of dark chocolate, creating an inviting palate. Tannins are well-integrated, delivering a notable yet refined mouthfeel, and its dryness contributes to a lingering finish that makes it a delightful companion for grilled meats or hearty dishes.
Elgin Vintners Agama is a captivating red wine that showcases a remarkable blend of seventy-one percent Cabernet Sauvignon and twenty-nine percent Merlot. This 2005 vintage hails from the picturesque Elgin region, known for its cool climate that imparts a refreshing character to the wines. The wine presents a deep ruby hue, hinting at its rich flavor profile. With a full-bodied structure, it offers impressive complexity, balanced seamlessly by a medium level of acidity that enhances its overall expression. The fruit intensity is notably prominent, featuring luscious notes of blackcurrant, plum, and hints of dark chocolate, creating an inviting palate. Tannins are well-integrated, delivering a notable yet refined mouthfeel, and its dryness contributes to a lingering finish that makes it a delightful companion for grilled meats or hearty dishes.
