Trefethen Dragons Tooth Red 2018 Bottle:1 highly aromatic with impeccable balance

highly aromatic with impeccable balance

but there is a (not unattractive) oiliness which will give way to a crisper wine with further ageing

Although typically used to produce varietal wines

This is exquisitely balanced by freshness of acidity and an elegant integration of French oak which adds complexity to the rich mid palate of this vintage

rather subdued palate suggests cassis

Trefethen Dragons Tooth Red 2018 Bottle:1 highly aromatic with impeccable balanceThis wine opens with expressive aromas of cherry and blackberry accented with notes of fig, tobacco leaf, and sarsaparilla. Full bodied and balanced, the integrated flavors of ripe dark fruit lead to a lush and abundant finish. Pair it with our Creamy Mushroom Pasta. The complementary flavors, textures, and intensity of both the dish and the wine are stunning.