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Magna Praemia

2007 Waiheke Island, New Zealand 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc, 5% Malbec, 2% Petit Verdot

Destiny Bay Magna Praemia is an exquisite red blend from the acclaimed Waiheke Island region of New Zealand, showcasing the rich character of the 2007 vintage. This luxurious wine is crafted primarily from Cabernet Sauvignon, supplemented with Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and a touch of Petit Verdot. Its deep, garnet color captivates the eye while inviting you to explore its complex aromas and flavors. On the palate, it presents a harmonious balance with a full-bodied structure, complemented by high acidity that lends a refreshing lift to the overall experience. The prominent fruit intensity reveals notes of dark berries, cherries, and subtle hints of plums, with well-integrated tannins that provide a firm backbone. This wine is vinified to ultimate dryness, making it a sophisticated choice for pairing with hearty dishes or simply enjoying on its own. Destiny Bay Magna Praemia exemplifies the craftsmanship of its region and varietal selection, earning acclaim for its elegance and potential for aging gracefully.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Tobacco

Tobacco

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