Discover the 2003 Hanging Rock Yin Barun Merlot Cabernet Franc, a refined blend that showcases the best of both varietals. This 750ml bottle offers a harmonious balance of fruit and structure, making it an excellent choice for both casual sipping and special occasions. With its rich heritage and meticulous craftsmanship, this wine is a testament to the quality of the Hanging Rock region. Ideal for pairing with red meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses, it promises to elevate your dining experience.
**Tasting Notes:**
The 2003 Hanging Rock Yin Barun Merlot Cabernet Franc presents a deep ruby color with a complex bouquet of ripe blackberries, plums, and subtle herbal notes. On the palate, it reveals a medium to full body with velvety tannins and a well-integrated acidity. Flavors of dark cherry and cassis are complemented by hints of tobacco and cedar, leading to a long, elegant finish. This wine is drinking beautifully now, with the potential to evolve further in the bottle. Enjoy it at a slightly cooler temperature to enhance its aromatic profile.