Gourmets of Wine > Mountadam Cabernet Merlot

http://christopherhire.wordpress.com/2008/06/25/mountadam-cabernet-merlot/ [Christopher Hire: Artistic ideas and occasional idolatry] I enjoyed this 2003 edition with lamb, because it was a nice synergy of oak and fruit. I found some cinnamon flavors in there, along with a nice saltiness.

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