£1,570.00
Category: 1.5 L, 1.5 liters (Magnum), 14.5%, 2016, aged cheeses, All Products, balanced acidity, Bond, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, cassis, cedar, dark fruit, Full-bodied, Gift, gift set, Grilled steak, Grilled steaks, Long, long and elegant, magnum, napa valley, powerful, Red Wine, Rich and complex, roasted lamb, spices, Structured, USA, vanilla, velvety tannins, velvety texture, Vintage Wine
The Bond Melbury Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 Magnum is a truly exceptional wine, crafted by the renowned Bond Melbury winery in Napa Valley, California. This esteemed winery prides itself on meticulous winemaking practices, sourcing grapes from the region's most celebrated vineyards. Aged for 20 months in oak barrels, the 2016 Melbury unfolds a captivating bouquet of blackcurrant, black cherry, plum, cedar, and hints of vanilla. The palate is plush and layered, with silky tannins framing flavors of dark fruit, blackberry, and plum, complemented by subtle notes of chocolate and spice. This wine boasts remarkable aging potential, offering a delightful drinking experience now, while promising to develop further complexity with time.
Food pairings for this luxurious Cabernet Sauvignon are equally impressive. Grilled or roasted red meats like lamb, ribeye steak, or venison are ideal companions. The wine's richness also complements hearty stews and braised dishes. Additionally, its bold fruit notes pair beautifully with aged cheeses. Given its prestigious quality and impressive aging potential, the Bond Melbury Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 Magnum makes a remarkable gift for wine connoisseurs or for celebrating momentous occasions. Whether marking a special anniversary, a significant achievement, or simply expressing gratitude, this exceptional wine is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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Specification | Value |
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Brand | Bond |
Wine Type | Red |
Grape Variety | Cabernet Sauvignon, with some contributions from other Bordeaux varieties |
Region | Napa Valley, California |
Alcohol Content | 14.5% |
Aging Process | Aged in French oak barrels for 22 months |
Body | Full-bodied |
Aroma | Dark fruit, blackberry, cassis, with hints of vanilla and spice |
Taste | Rich, deep flavors of blackcurrant, plum, chocolate, with a touch of oak |
Acidity | Balanced and integrated |
Palate | Velvety texture with a complex structure |
Bottle Size | 1.5 liters (Magnum) |
Finish | Long and elegant |
Food Pairings | Grilled steak, lamb, aged cheeses |
Vintage | 2016 |
Delivery and Gift Options | Coverage Area | Estimated Delivery Time |
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Instant Delivery | Greater London | 30-45 mins |
Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Up to 6 hrs |
Gift Package - Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Same Day |
Next Day Delivery (Order before 2pm) | Mainland UK | Next Day |
Gift Package - Next Day Delivery | Mainland UK | Next Day |
1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |
Gift Package - 1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |