Saint Clair Pioneer Block 17 Cabernet Merlot is a red wine from New Zealand that is made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes. The wine is known for its rich, full-bodied flavour profile and smooth tannins. On the nose, it exhibits notes of black fruit such as black currant and blackberry, along with hints of oak and spice. On the palate, the wine is rich and intense, with flavours of dark fruit and a slightly sweet finish.
Tasting notes:
- Black currant
- Blackberry
- Oak
- Spice
Pairing suggestions:
- Grilled steak
- Roasted lamb
- Strong cheeses such as blue cheese or mature cheddar
- Hearty stews and braised dishes