2005 Wiaheke Island, New Zealand 46% Merlot, 46% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Cabernet Franc
Passage Rock Sisters is a captivating red blend from the picturesque Waiheke Island in New Zealand, expertly crafted from 46% Merlot, 46% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 8% Cabernet Franc. This 2005 vintage showcases a beautifully deep ruby color, inviting you to explore its complex aromas. On the palate, you will discover a pleasing medium-bodied texture that balances richness and finesse. The wine exhibits a high acidity that contributes to its freshness, while the tannins are notably firm yet approachable, providing a solid structure. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of dark berries, complemented by hints of herbal undertones and a touch of oak that enriches the overall experience. As a dry wine, it pairs effortlessly with a variety of hearty dishes, making it a perfect choice for gatherings or intimate dinners alike.
Passage Rock Sisters is a captivating red blend from the picturesque Waiheke Island in New Zealand, expertly crafted from 46% Merlot, 46% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 8% Cabernet Franc. This 2005 vintage showcases a beautifully deep ruby color, inviting you to explore its complex aromas. On the palate, you will discover a pleasing medium-bodied texture that balances richness and finesse. The wine exhibits a high acidity that contributes to its freshness, while the tannins are notably firm yet approachable, providing a solid structure. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of dark berries, complemented by hints of herbal undertones and a touch of oak that enriches the overall experience. As a dry wine, it pairs effortlessly with a variety of hearty dishes, making it a perfect choice for gatherings or intimate dinners alike.
