Sanctus other_regions_italy Here the nose is very

Here the nose is very firmly reduced and unreadable at present

Cabernet Sauvignon dominates this wine with 90%

vibrant and powerful in the glass

The palate is well-balanced on the entry with a fine thread of acidity

medicinal herb and crushed mineral

Sanctus other_regions_italy Here the nose is veryFrom a special 7. 5 acre parcel culled from the Bienfaisance vineyard, this 1,000 case cuvee is dominated by its Merlot component (the blend also includes some Cabernet Franc). As are most of St. Emilions garigiste wines, it is given a Burgundian like treatment of pre fermentation cold maceration, malolactic in barrel, aging on its lees, and little clarification, all designed to accentuate the terroir, and enhance the wines texture and perfume. The