Mars and Venus Merlot 2020 (750ml) Kabar

Mars and Venus Merlot 2020 (750ml) KabarMars & Venus Merlot. Bursting with juicy cherry, cedar, toasty oak, and a hint of mocha. Pair this excellent value with pork, roasted chicken, and game meats.

A classic pairing with any type of goat cheese

The palate follows suit in a straightforward

it is a little broody to begin

throughout

Rich ruby red color

yeast is added and pump overs commence

making it lovely to drink now with the capability to age in the cellar for decades

fruity and fine - beautiful fruit/freshness balance supported by nice acidities

this awesome value (from the vintage Jancis Robinson suggests might Bordeaux's best ever) actually hails from a different vineyard than these other d'Issan's

bramble fruit flavors mingle on the palate with notes of espresso and cedar while firm tannins lend structure and lead to a long

but with a suggestion of more to come

the small-berried