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Mahurangi River Maximus Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot/Malbec Matakana NZ 2005
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82/100
A reasonably light and elegant red with an appealing silken texture. Berry and plum flavours plus a vegetal/wild herb influence. Would benefit from greater concentration and ripeness.
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Tasted: Oct 2008 Average price: n/a
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