Rich dark berry fruits overlaid with spice and herbs, finishing dry. Try with roast beef or lamb. Stockists: Marks & Spencer
Kendal Lodge Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2011, Stellenbosch, 13.5%, €12.65
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