Wine Tasting Clip of Iona Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2003, from the Virtual Wine Tasting Event, 'The New Wave' held on 22 Apr 2006.
WINE: Iona Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2003
VINTAGE: 2003
PRODUCER: Iona
GRAPES: Merlot 51%, Cabernet 49%
REGION: Elgin
COUNTRY: South Africa
ONE WORD: Polished
TASTING: Delicious South African red with ripe plums, and hints of minty leaves. The palate is full bodied with an elegant structure to complement the fruit and spice.
FOOD MATCH: Roast leg of lamb with Shrewsbury sauce - Delia Smith, "How to Cook" (Book Two)