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Magna Praemia

2014 Waiheke Island Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Malbec

Destiny Bay Magna Praemia is a stunning red wine hailing from the esteemed Waiheke Island region, renowned for its unique microclimate and exceptional grape-growing conditions. This 2014 vintage is an exquisite blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Malbec, showcasing the best that each varietal has to offer. The wine presents a deep crimson hue that invites you in, while the aroma reveals notes of dark berries, plum, and hints of herbal undertones, reflecting its complex character. On the palate, you will experience a delightful balance of rich fruit intensity and firm tannins, complemented by a refreshing acidity that brings vibrancy to each sip. This wine’s structured body and well-integrated flavors make it a perfect companion for hearty dishes, and its dry finish leaves you yearning for another taste. Enjoying a glass of Destiny Bay Magna Praemia is truly an indulgent experience that captures the essence of its beautiful terroir.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb

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