Kapcsandy Family Winery, Rapszodia other_regions_australia but it is otherwise firm

but it is otherwise firm and compact at its core with a solid delivery of quality fruit

and much more structured and full-bodied than it usually is in other vintages

Consistent with the nose the middle weight and even more intensely mineral-driven flavors are restrained and chiseled while displaying first-rate persistence on the bitter chocolate-inflected finish

even though the musts here averaged a relatively high 89 degrees Oechsle

Kapcsandy Family Winery, Rapszodia other_regions_australia but it is otherwise firmThe 2018 Rapszodia is made from 100% Cabernet Franc. Planted in 2002, this block of vines is located right across from the Block 1 Merlot, closer to the river, composed mainly of heavy clay. The wine was aged in French oak, 86% new. Deep garnet purple in color, it prances out of the glass with the most gorgeous perfume of redcurrant jelly, black raspberries and fresh black berries with hints of crushed rocks, tilled soil, violets and cinnamon plus a