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2010 First Drop Wines Cabernet Sauvignon Mother's Ruin McLaren Vale

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91 Points | International Wine Cellar , July/August 2012

Glass-staining ruby.  Classic cabernet aromas of red- and blackcurrant, cherry, tobacco and medicinal herbs, with a floral overtone and a strong note of mocha.  Juicy, gently chewy and deep in dark fruit flavor, with gentle acidity adding definition and lift.  Dusty tannins give grip to a long, spicy and nicely focused finish. 

89 Points | Wine Spectator

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Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon built its reputation on Bordeaux's Left Bank. Here, in the district of Medoc, the varietal is the key component of blended wines that also may include some Merlot and Cabernet Franc, and even Malbec and Petit Verdot. Moving slightly south, Cabernet Sauvignon meets Merlot in roughly equal proportions in the red wines of Graves. In both of these Bordeaux regions, the top bottles...
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