2005 Woodinville Wine Cellars Ausonius - USA, Washington (10/10/2009)
WIML90
Tasted October 10, 2009 at a retail tasting.
The 2005 vintage is a blend of 47% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Cabernet Franc and 8% Malbec. Dark garnet color in the glass, clear hue throughout. Nose of potpourri, roasted meat, plums and a bit of currant. Flavors of black berries, plums and black cherries. Medium to bright acidity, firm tannins, medium body. Drink now with some air time or over the medium term. (90 pts.)