Description
Note – this bottle has minor label damage.
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Planted in 1969, Moss Wood is an important, founding estate of the Margaret River wine region, located in the northern sub–region of Wilyabrup, Western Australia.
Clare & Keith Mugford, as winemakers, viticulturalists & proprietors, have been making wine & tending the vineyard at Moss Wood since 1984 & 1979, respectively.
Their exacting viticulture ensures the production of grapes of excellent quality & they have created a stable of fine wines distinguished by their consistency over each vintage & their ability to age superbly.
Vivid ruby.
Intensely perfumed nose offers a heady bouquet of spicy cherry and cassis, with exotic floral and mineral notes adding complexity.
Pliant dark berry and candied cherry flavors possess excellent depth and show a measured sweetness.
Finishes with superb lift and cut, leaving floral and spice notes behind.
July 2012 – Josh Raynolds, Vinous The Finer Details Style – Red Wine Varietal – Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot Country – Australia Region – Margaret River, Western Australia Vintage – 2008 Bottle Size – 750ml ABV – 14.5%
