Scarecrow, Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2017 Beautiful on the nose

Beautiful on the nose

Deep and pliant on the palate

The 2003 Petrus was born in a difficult vintage for Pomerol

This is a big but well-balanced wine that should age well over the medium to even longer-term

Scarecrow, Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2017 Beautiful on the noseAged 15 months in 80% new French oak before blending, then a further 6 months before bottling without fining or filtration. 2000 cases produced. Winemaker Celia Welch. Bret Lopez and Mimi DeBlasio created Scarecrow in 2002 after Lopez bought a vineyard first planted in 1945 within the J J Cohn Estate. The mere 2 acres of head pruned, dry farmed vines on the Rutherford Bench remain the foundation of the wines produced here. Deep ruby colour. Intense,