2004 Waiheke Iskand, New Zealand 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Cabernet Franc, 12% Malbec, 8% Merlot
Destiny Bay Magna Praemia is a captivating red wine from the picturesque Waiheke Island in New Zealand, showcasing the artistry of a well-crafted blend. Composed predominantly of Cabernet Sauvignon, alongside Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and Merlot, this wine offers a rich tapestry of flavors. Its full-bodied structure is complemented by high acidity, which brings a vibrant liveliness to the palate. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent dark fruit notes, while the tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured mouthfeel. This wine is beautifully dry, making it a perfect companion for a variety of meals or an elegant evening on its own. The 2004 vintage reflects the careful nurturing of the grapes in this unique terroir, resulting in a wine that exudes sophistication and depth.
Destiny Bay Magna Praemia is a captivating red wine from the picturesque Waiheke Island in New Zealand, showcasing the artistry of a well-crafted blend. Composed predominantly of Cabernet Sauvignon, alongside Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and Merlot, this wine offers a rich tapestry of flavors. Its full-bodied structure is complemented by high acidity, which brings a vibrant liveliness to the palate. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent dark fruit notes, while the tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured mouthfeel. This wine is beautifully dry, making it a perfect companion for a variety of meals or an elegant evening on its own. The 2004 vintage reflects the careful nurturing of the grapes in this unique terroir, resulting in a wine that exudes sophistication and depth.
