one of the more promising wines coming out of the newer malibu area, this cab that is boosted by 10% merlot and 4% cabernet franc. it shows deep blueberry, black currant and black olive on the nose, along with dill, pepper, spearmint and caramel-laced fudge. the intriguing palate offers black olive, black pepper and dark, deep fruit. it's well structured and tasty, like a salt- and pepper-crusted steak.
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