Flagstone Red Blend Dragon Tree (2005)
| Winery: | Flagstone Winery |
| Region: | South Africa » Coastal Region |
| Varietal: | Cabernet Sauvignon , Pinotage , Merlot , Cabernet Franc , Syrah , Petit Verdot |
| Type: | Table Wines |
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September 2011
I taste a lot of wine, both for work and pleasure. I would like to get better at it, but I don't know how. While I am able to pick out varietals, and often, even regions, pretty accurately, I want more than that. I want to be able to pick out all of the wine's nuances, both on the nose and on the palate. Often when I am tasting I find that o... Read More
Nov 12, 2010
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November 2009
Another fine wine from the creative hands of Bruce Jack. Smooth on the nose nifty in the mouth. A bottle will certainly require company. Read More
February 2009
Richly smooth, full, plentiful tannins. Complex flavours (maybe that mix of six has something after all). Warming alcohol on the finish. Very approachable. Creamy edge. While only accounting for 21% the Pinotage peaks through with a distinctive twist on the finish that you don't get with Cabernet alone. It is almost 'rusty' but seems to work her... Read More
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